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WA traditional owners to be empowered by native title declaration and landmark Indigenous Land Use Agreement.

Federal Aboriginal Affairs Minister Ken Wyatt said the determination was an important one for Indigenous Australians.

"In which the young people, who are part of our families and our lives, are being given an opportunity to have a pathway that is much better and much stronger than what ours was back in the early '50s and '60s.""You are no longer sitting outside waiting for a decision, you are co-developing, co-designing the future.Competing claims cause delays

In February 2016, mediation was convened by a judicial registrar of the Federal Court of Australia, resulting in the outstanding overlaps being resolved and the commencement of negotiations with the State Government.

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