Time for McGowan Government to step up on land tenure and Native Title

The State continues to diminish the value of Native Title determinations by not allowing Aboriginal landowners to use their lands for economic benefit. We are stuck in the horrible twilight of neglect and dependency on a system that doesn’t seem to care. It is time for McGowan Government to step up on land tenure and Native Title. Australians are very sympathetic to Aboriginal people and want to see the gulf of disadvantage closed. The door is open for the McGowan Government not to squander this opportunity - Aboriginal people are expecting leadership, not more bureaucracy and obfuscation. This article by Wayne Bergmann, a Nyikina Traditional Owner and CEO of KRED Enterprises, explores the past and the opportunities available - you can read more by clicking the link below.