This notice is to advise that Cape York Land Council (CYLC) will be facilitating a consultation with the Native Title Party on 1 February 2024 concerning Exploration Permit for Minerals (EPM) 27786 held by Latsod Pty Ltd. On 15 August 2023, the National Native Title Tribunal (NNTT) determined in favour of the Native Title Party and applied the normal negotiation procedure to EPM 27786. Latsod Pty Ltd has instigated the negotiation of an agreement under section 31 of the Native Title Act 1993 (Cth).
Details of the meeting are as follows:
Who: People who hold Native Title rights and interests in the EPM area
Date: Monday 19 February 2024
When: 11:00 am – 1:00 pm
Venues: Cape York Peninsula Lodge, Corner of Lui & Adidi Street Bamaga QLD Thurpill Community Justice Centre, 3 Theile Street Hopevale Qld 4895
*Video conference facilities will also be available. Please contact us at the number or email below for login details.
Purpose of this meeting:
This meeting is a consultation after the NNTT determination issued on 13 August 2023.
The purpose of this meeting is for CYLC to:
• discuss cultural heritage within the EPM area; and
• discuss the cultural heritage agreement previously being negotiated in relation to EPM 27786; and
• discuss the options to progress this matter.
Please contact CYLC on 1800 623 548 or email lthompson@cylc.org.au if you have any questions regarding the EPM application or to confirm your attendance by Thursday 1 February 2024. If there are any changes to this meeting this will be advised on CYLC’s Facebook page and Website.
