Queensland: Historic Lease Handover Of Mona Mona Land A New Chapter

Queensland: Historic Lease Handover Of Mona Mona Land A New Chapter   Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Partnerships Minister Desley Boyle and Member for Barron River Steven Wettenhall today attended an historic celebration with the leasing of nearly 1,600 hectares of land to the people of Mona Mona.   Ms Boyle said the lease was a significant forward step for Indigenous land management in Queensland.   It also delivers on a Bligh Government election commitment in 2009 to re-examine the...

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