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The Ngadju serve as traditional custodians of the area, which covers 43,993.01 km 2, about a quarter of the Great Western Woodlands. [3] The Ngadju Rangers combine traditional land management and contemporary science to conserve biodiversity, manage fire, weeds, and feral animals, and protect cultural sites within the protected area. [2]
In 2014 and 2017 the Federal Court recognised Ngadju traditional ownership of over 102,000 square kilometres, after a long legal proceeding which began in 1995. The land includes exclusive native title over approximately 45,000 square kilometres, east and west of the town of Norseman. In 2020 the Ngadju Indigenous Protected Area was dedicated ...
The Ngaju people (also Ngaju Dayak or Dayak Ngaju or Biaju) are an indigenous ethnic group of Borneo from the Dayak group. [3] In a census from 2000, when they were first listed as a separate ethnic group, they made up 18.02% of the population of Central Kalimantan province.
In 2020 Ngadju Indigenous Protected Area was established on Ngadju land, with the Ngadju serving as traditional guardians. The protected area covers 43993.01 km 2, about a quarter of the Great Western Woodlands. [34]
Ngadju Rangers: Ngadju IPA, Nullarbor, Wheatbelt: Ngadju: 2020: Ngadju Conservation Aboriginal Corporation [102] Nyikina Mangala Rangers: Jarlmadangah, Fitzroy River: Nyikina Mangala: Walalakoo Aboriginal Corporation RNTBC [103] Nyangumarta Rangers: Nyangumarta Warrarn IPA, Eighty Mile Beach: Nyangumarta: 2015: Yamatji Marlpa Aboriginal ...
The traditional owners of the lands encompassed by the Shire are the Wudjari people of the Noongar nation and the Ngadju people. [6]The Wudjari's traditional lands occupy most of the shire but the eastern tribes of the Wudjari, the Njunga, are seen as a separate people for cultural reasons, having adopted [when?] different cultural practices.
The quest for gold led to the establishment of Norseman, on the traditional land of the Ngadju. [citation needed] Today there are a number of small goldmining operations in the area but only the Central Norseman Gold Corporation can be considered a major producer.
The first of the two deposits, Nova, was discovered in July 2012 while the second one, Bollinger, was discovered the following year in February. [2] The native title of the land the mine operates on is held by the Ngadju people, their claim to traditional ownership having been recognised by the Federal Court of Australia on 21 November 2014.