In response to resident enquiries regarding the difference between the Federal Government Voice referendum, the Queensland Government Path to Treaty, Truth Telling Inquiry and related matters, we have compiled the following...
Read MoreOn 28 November 2024, the Queensland Government introduced and passed legislation to repeal the Path to Treaty Act 2023, effectively discontinuing the First Nations Treaty Institute and the Truth-telling and Healing Inquiry. The...
Read MoreThe Federal Court has made a determination setting out the non- exclusive native title rights of the Kabi Kabi people to certain lands on the Sunshine Coast. The areas specific to the Noosa State Electorate can be seen on the...
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Following a journey of six years, in late 2023 the Kabi Kabi Peoples Aboriginal Corporation...
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Sandy recently announced a positive outcome to her request for no commercially built structures in...
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In response to previous advocacy from Sandy and others, the Queensland Government has announced an...
Read MoreAt the regional parliamentary sitting in Cairns earlier this year, State MPs debated the Path to Treaty Bill, available here. This provides legislative framework for a First Nations Treaty Institute. The majority supported,...
Read MoreAs reported at The Federal Court of Australia website, the court has delivered a judgement altering the current Kabi Kabi native title claim, which includes land within the Noosa Shire & Electorate, to include Butchulla...
Read MorePath to Treaty is central to the Queensland Government’s commitment to reframing the relationship with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Queenslanders. The Path to Treaty has the ultimate goal of negotiating a treaty or...
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Five camp sites have been pinpointed and approved by the traditional owners. These sites are on...
Read MoreOur office continues to receive a large volume of requests for an Indigenous Ranger Program. Over the past 2 years I have met with representatives of our Gubbi Gubbi and yet, none of our young traditional custodians have come...
Read MoreMeetings have taken place with Landcare and our Kabi Kabi representatives regarding the customisation of a program to include both river and land management specific to Noosa. Currently awaiting response regarding...
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SANDY BOLTON MP
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