Museums (Aboriginal Remains) Act 1984

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An Act to provide for the vesting of all Tasmanian Aboriginal remains presently held by the Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery and the Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery in the Crown and then in trustees on behalf of the Tasmanian Aboriginal community, and for other purposes

National Parks and Wildlife Act 1970

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Tasmania Parks and Wildlife Service is the government body responsible for protected areas of Tasmania on public land, such as national parks, historic sites and regional reserves.

INSIGHT 1972 is calling: repeal of the Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Act 2021 (WA): Allens

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Cultural heritage legislative and ‘best practice’ gap returns Just five weeks after its commencement, the Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Act 2021 (WA) (ACH Act) has been repealed, and will be replaced with an amended version of the Aboriginal Heritage Act 1972 (WA) (1972 Act) – the very legislation it was intended to overhaul. The return to a framework that was roundly criticised in the course of the …

NSW Government Aboriginal cultural heritage info page

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Aboriginal cultural heritage refers to places, object and stories which are significant for Aboriginal people and the story of New South Wales. Aboriginal people have lived on this land for more than 60,000 years. Country represents the deep connection to land, water and sky which is important for spiritual, cultural, family, and economic wellbeing of Aboriginal communities.

Torres Strait Islander Cultural Heritage Act 2003

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The Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Act 2003 (Qld) and the Torres Strait Islander Cultural Heritage Act 2003 (Qld) (Indigenous Cultural Heritage Acts) are the main laws in Queensland that protect Indigenous cultural heritage. The Indigenous Cultural Heritage Acts are administered by the Minister for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Partnerships and the Cultural Heritage Unit of the Department of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Partnerships …

Heritage Act 2011 (NT)

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The Heritage Act 2011 (NT) (Heritage Act) sets up a system for assessing, declaring and protecting heritage places in the Northern Territory. The Heritage Act is administered by the Minister for Arts, Culture and Heritage and the Department of Lands, Planning and the Environment.