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Native title in Australia is the common law doctrine which is the recognition by Australian law that Indigenous Australians have rights and interests to their land that derive from their traditional laws and customs. Native title claims may be made in any Australian jurisdiction under the Native Title Act 1993. Claims made in the State of South Australia are listed below by date of lodgement. Claims are claimed by the federal and the state government.

Date lodged Claimant Claim type Location Area Status Result
22 January 2015 Barngarla Determination Eyre Peninsula 44,500 km2 (17,200 sq mi) Finalised Non-exclusive rights
30 March 2009 Adnyamathanha Determination Flinders Ranges 41,085 km2 (15,863 sq mi) Finalised Non-exclusive rights
27 March 2008 Dawn Margaret Brown Application North-West Unspecified Finalised Struck-out
26 September 2008 Dieri Application Eastern 52,737 km2 (20,362 sq mi) Finalised Non-exclusive rights
11 September 2008 Wangkangurru/Yarluyandi Determination Witjira National Park 7,770 km2 (3,000 sq mi) Finalised Non-exclusive rights
13 August 2007 Arunda - Yunkunjatjara Nguraritja Application NW Central 53,040 km2 (20,480 sq mi) Finalised Struck-out
24 May 2007 Kokatha Application Central 178,000 km2 (69,000 sq mi) Finalised Struck-out
16 February 2006 Kuyani-Wilyaru Application Central Unspecified Finalised Discontinued
8 June 2005 Yankunytjatjara Determination North-West 1,865 km2 (720 sq mi) Finalised Non-exclusive rights
22 December 2000 Kuyani Application Central eastern 96,040 km2 (37,080 sq mi) Finalised Struck-out
25 October 2000 Kaurna Application Fleurieu to Port Wakefield 8,160 km2 (3,150 sq mi) Finalised Non-exclusive rights

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