Aboriginal communities in the Northern Territory fear the new water allocation plan proposed by the territory government threatens the future of country and culture for remote Aboriginal communities in Central Australia.
abc.net.au/news/traditional-owners-condemn-latest-draft-nt-water-allocation-plan/102316084An outback Aboriginal land council has hit out at the Northern Territory government's latest draft water allocation plan, claiming it "shows contempt" for traditional owners' concerns.
The Western Davenport water allocation plan includes the record-breaking Singleton Station water licence. "The so-called consultation process consisted of two misleading presentations by water planners who speak out-of-date information," CLC chief executive and Arrernte man Les Turner said.
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