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Tag: NSW Aboriginal Land Council
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Native Title and Aboriginal Land Rights: A Tale of Two FAILING Systems
The quest for Indigenous rights and land recognition has been a long-standing battle in many countries. And while some nations, like Canada, have made commendable strides, others, like Australia, seem to grapple with systemic challenges. For example, a closer look at the APY Lands’ native title mission and the NSW Aboriginal Land Council’s operations reveals
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Will NSWALC & Charles Lynch Face Scrutiny Like ANZ Did Under ASIC?
In the wake of the recent federal court decision that saw ANZ Group Holdings penalised A$15 million for misleading its customers, questions are being raised about the accountability of other institutions in Australia. And one such query pertains to the New South Wales Aboriginal Land Council (NSWALC) and a complaint lodged against Charles Lynch under
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Office of the Registrar Investigates Complaint Against Councillor Charles Lynch
A formal complaint has been lodged against Lynch, alleging potential breaches of the Aboriginal Land Rights Regulation 2020. The complaint, submitted to the Office of the Registrar, raises pressing questions about the integrity and governance of key members within the NSWALC, which you can view below. To:Nicole Courtman, Interim Registrar of the Aboriginal Land Rights
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Councillor Charles Lynch: Complaints and Reactions
Every citizen has the right to vote without experiencing fear, and media entities should be permitted to report without encountering undue influence or threats. And in a time when the integrity of democratic procedures is paramount, any signs of intimidation or suppression are of grave concern. Moreover, I have been the subject of several accusations
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Voter Intimidation and Charles Lynch: A Disturbing New Low?
Hey mob, transparency in politics is a big deal, right!? We all want to know what our elected officials are up to so I recently tried to get some info on Councillor (Cr) Charles Lynch from the NSW Aboriginal Land Council (NSWALC) since the 2024 NSWALC elections are coming up… The reason why is because
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NSWALC under Charles Lynch: A Reflection on the Past, Present, and Future
Past In the realm of leadership, there are those who inherit chaos and struggle to bring order, and then there are those who step into a role that is already in an enviably stable state. Such was the case when Charles Lynch took over the reins from Councillor Briggs as the representative for the Northern
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From Vision to Inaction: Councillor Charles Lynch
In the realm of politics, promises are whispered like sweet nothings, visions are painted with broad strokes, and blueprints for change are meticulously drafted. Yet all too often, these grand plans remain nothing more than idle aspirations, never to see the light of day. Such is the tragic tale of Councillor Charles Lynch. In the year
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Government Information (Public Access) Request: NSW Aboriginal Land Council
If you’re seeking information or any other relevant details from departments under NSW Aboriginal Affairs, you might need to make a freedom of information request. I made a quick request to the NSW Aboriginal Land Council to provide the numbers of members (statistics) for the Northern Region but according to Stevie Hayes, Governance Officer at
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The Troubled Legacy: Charles Lynch’s Tenure as Northern Region Councillor
Is Charles Lynch the worst Councillor in Northern Region’s History? It’s difficult to pass a definitive judgment on the performance of Charles Lynch without sufficient information and transparency, which unfortunately seems to be lacking within the NSW Aboriginal Land Council… but based on the available information, here is what we can gather. Councillor Charles Lynch