NNTT Determination Outcomes: Native Title Status for Australian Land

Native title determination outcomes classified into four categories, including where Native Title exists exclusively or non-exclusively. The dataset is a federal layer from the National Native Title Tribunal, created by the Western Australian Land Information Authority (Landgate). This data is considered indicative only, based on the best information available at the time of its last update on 2026-03-18.

Use Cases

• Mapping indicative native title status based on the four outcome classifications.
• Analyzing the geographic distribution of exclusive versus non-exclusive native title determinations.
• Supporting legal and historical research on native title extinguishments and claims.

Strengths

• Provides a federal-level classification of native title outcomes across Australia.
• Explicitly defines four distinct legal outcome categories for native title.

Limitations

• Row count and column-level documentation are absent, limiting suitability assessment.
• Data is described as indicative only and may not be mappable for all determination areas.
• The source has changed and updates to this dataset have ceased.

Provenance

Source

Western Australian Land Information Authority (Landgate) via the National Native Title Tribunal (NNTT).

Collection Method

Likely derived from legal determination documents and custodial records.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-03-18 13:48:40.941824; freshness should be verified as updates have ceased.

Geography

Australia