 
Native Title Law & Practice

Overview
The Native Title Law and Practice program provides a comprehensive, thorough and stimulating review and analysis of the native title process, which will equip legal staff to competently and confidently undertake work in an NTRB.
The program will focus on:
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the Native Title Act processes, including the claim process, consent determinations and alternative settlements |
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proof of maintenance of traditional law and custom and connection, including issues of shared country, succession and proof of particular rights and interests, and State/territory guidelines on connection |
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recognition of native title under the NTA and related issues, such as extinguishment and the beneficial provisions of the Native Title Act |
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an overview of the Native Title Act future act regime, including applying the future act provisions and relevant state legislation. |
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Testimonials from previous Native Title Law & Practice participants:
"Reinforces and provides examples of relevant case law which I can use in my work. Material provided extremely useful." |
"A very comprehensive and accessible intro to the NTA - overwhelming but fabulous." |
"Brilliant! Relevant and should be mandatory for all legal staff in native title." |
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Downloadable Flyer
The 2010 flyer is not yet available. For a printable PDF of the 2009 program click here to download.
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Entry requirements
To enrol in the program you need to be currently employed by an NTRB or NTSP. We recommend this program for junior lawyers entering the NTRB environment.
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Dates and venue details
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| 19-22 October, 2010 |
Brisbane |
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Continuing Legal Education Credits (for WA)
The Aurora Project is registered as a "Quality Assurance Provider" for Continuing Legal Education (CLE) in Western Australia. WA participants are eligible for 7 CLE credits following their completion of Native Title Law and Practice with the breakdown as follows:
- Legal Skills & Practice - 1 unit
- Values - 1 unit
- Legal Knowledge - 5 units
Further details are available at www.lpbwa.org.au.
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Further information
For further information about Aurora programs please contact our Learning & Development team on (02) 9469 8115 or email the Learning & Development team.
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To register
To register your interest for this program please email the Learning & Development team.
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