Human Rights Law Bulletin Seminar
4 June 2007
Native Title: developments in case law and practice, Sydney
Venue: The Hearing Room, Level 8, Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission, Sydney
The HREOC Legal Section was pleased to present its Human Rights Law Bulletin Seminar entitled ‘Native Title: developments in case law and practice’.
The Seminar was chaired by Mr Tom Calma, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice Commissioner and Acting Race Discrimination Commissioner and featured two distinguished speakers:
- Mr Sean Brennan, University of New South Wales. Mr Brennan discussed the developments in recent case law on Native Title;
- Mr Kevin Smith, Queensland State Manager, National Native Title Tribunal. Mr Smith discussed some of the developments in the practice of Native Title determination, including the increasing prevalence of land use agreements.
Speeches and Audio
1. Introduction by Tom Calma, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice Commissioner, HREOC.
- Audio of introduction, [ Mp3, 2.8 MB]
2. Mr Sean Brennan, University of New South Wales
- Audio of Speech, [ Mp3, 34 MB]
3. Mr Kevin Smith, Queensland State Manager, National Native Title Tribunal
- Audio of Speech, [ Mp3, 41 MB]
4. Question from the Audience
- Audio of Q&A [Mp3 2.8 MB]
Photos from the seminar
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Introduction by Tom Calma, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice Commissioner, HREOC.
Sean Brennan, University of New South Wales
Kevin Smith, Queensland State Manager, National Native Title Tribunal
Kevin Smith and NNTT map
Panel at the seminar (Sean Brennan, Kevin Smith, Tom Calma)











