This notice is to advise that CYLC will be facilitating a consultation with people who hold Native Title rights and interests in the proposed Exploration Permit for Minerals (EPM) 28626 (as shown on the map below).  On 9 August 2023, the Department of Resources issued a notification under section 29(7) of the Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) (NTA) identifying that EPM 28626 is an act that attracts the expedited procedure. Mokwiri AC RNTBC objected to the expedited statement on 4 December 2023.

Details of the meeting are as follows:

*Video conference facilities will also be available upon request.

Purpose of this meeting:

• To discuss the expedited statement under the Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) attached to the notification of EPM 28626.
• To discuss cultural heritage that may be affected within the EPM area;
• To discuss options available to progress this matter under the Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) and the Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Act 2003 (Qld).

Please contact Sana Dorante at CYLC for free at 1800 623 548 or email sdorante@cylc.org.au or 0488 702 099 if you have any questions regarding this notice or to confirm your attendance.  If there are any changes to this meeting, this will be advised on CYLC’s Facebook page and website.