Registered Native Title Bodies Corporate Map of Australia

A spatial map of Native Title Determination Applications maintained by the Native Title Registrar under the Native Title Act 1993. It includes all applications made under section 61, covering claimant, non-claimant, compensation, and revised determination applications. The resource is provided by the Australian Ocean Data Network and was last updated on 2026-06-16.

Use Cases

• Visualizing the geographic distribution of native title applications based on the spatial map.
• Tracking the status of claimant applications not yet on the Register of Native Title Claims.
• Supporting statutory functions related to the Native Title Act 1993 using the provided custodial data.
• Analyzing the scope of native title matters, including compensation and revised determination applications.

Strengths

• Includes all applications made under section 61 of the Native Title Act.
• Provides a spatial representation of native title matters for geographic analysis.
• Last updated on 2026-06-16, indicating recent maintenance.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Data may reflect geographic or source bias inherent to data_gov_au.

Provenance

Source

Australian Ocean Data Network

Collection Method

Kept by the Native Title Registrar pursuant to s 98A(1) of the NTA.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-06-16 23:27:33.113638.

Geography

Australia