NOTICE OF INFORMATION MEETING FOR KUUKU YA’U, UUTAALNGANU, UMPILA & LAMA LAMA NATIVE TITLE GROUPS
Friday 27 June 2025
Lockhart River
This notice is to advise that Cape York Land Council (CYLC) will hold an information meeting on Friday 27 June 2025 in Lockhart River for all members of the Kuuku Ya’u, Uutaalnganu, Umpila and Lama Lama Native Title Groups about native title determination applications over sea country and islands (Sea Claims), particularly in north-eastern Cape York (as indicated on the map below). CYLC will facilitate the meeting.
The meeting will be held as follows:
Lockhart River
Date: Friday 27 June 2025
Time: 11.00am – 1.00pm (lunch provided)
Venue: Lockhart River Social Club, Piiramo Street, Lockhart River QLD 4871
Purpose of the meetings
A CYLC lawyer will provide information to members of the Kuuku Ya’u, Uutaalnganu, Umpila and Lama Lama Native Title Groups about native title generally and particularly in relation to sea country. There will be opportunity for discussion in relation to Sea Claims, and for the CYLC lawyer present to listen to native title holders’ aspirations in relation to sea country rights and interests, including native title.
Who is invited to attend these meeting?
The meeting is open to all members of each of the Kuuku Ya’u, Uutaalnganu, Umpila and Lama Lama Native Title Groups to attend. Please contact CYLC if you would like to enquire as to whether you are a member of any of the above native title groups.
Confirmation of attendance and attendance by video-conference
If you have queries about this meeting, please contact Parky Wirrick on 0409 548 569 or pwirrick@cylc.org.au. Please note that there is limited funding available for travel assistance. Video-conferencing facilities will be made available at the meeting. If you would like CYLC to arrange a video-conference so you can attend the meeting please contact CYLC on the number or email address above well in advance of the meeting date.
