Step 5

The community draws on its findings to work with the solicitor to finalise the details of their native title application. This will be a time consuming and difficult process as well as requiring expert help. This is an important part of the process of authorising the preparation of an application.

See how the Yarralang Community approached this step in the native title process and then scroll down to the Learning Checkpoint below.

Stage 2: Undertaking the Application

Learning Checkpoint 5

Gather the information that you will need to complete the native title claimant application form. Discuss your native title rights and interests with your community.

Visit the community centre and discuss your native title rights and interests with your community.

Complete the workbook activity which requires you to answer the common claimant questions after consulting with the elders of your community.