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Keywords:  mabo, nullius, aborigines, terra, acknowledged
Related Terms: Native title, Easement, Appurtenances, Easements, Squatter, Dominant tenement, Terra nullius, Ingress and egress, Easement in gross, Land tenure, Development rights, Easement appurtenant, Servient tenement, Right of way, Usufruct, Prescriptive easement, Servitude, Appurtenance, Easement rights, Tenure, Property rights, Ownership, Negative easement, Running with the land, Severalty, Common, Bundle of rights, Tenure in land, Run with the land, Conservation easement, Servient estate, Vest, Reservation, Adverse possession, Interest, Surface rights, Encomienda, Profit à prendre, Possessory title, Crown grant, Transfer of development rights, Purchase of development rights, Conservation easements, Access right, Rights of way, Cession, Quiet enjoyment, Scenic easement, Right-of-way, Prescription
Since the 1960s land rights have become a major issue for Aboriginal people. With the passing of the Aboriginal Land Rights (Northern Territory) Act 1976 (Cwlth) Aborigines in many parts of central and northern Australia have regained control of traditional land. The landmark Mabo case of 1992, mounted by Torres Strait Islander Eddie Mabo, overturned the concept of terra nullius and paved the way for native title claims.
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The struggle by Aboriginal people to gain acknowledgment of prior ownership of this land both legally and morally and allowing all the accompanying rights and obligations which stem from this association.
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rights held to land and other natural resources. More than one person may hold rights to a parcel of land which gives rise to the concept of a “bundle of rights”.
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an example of what could be done here
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