Traditional burials should not need Govt blessing, land councils

Chris McLennan
Updated October 14 2019 - 9:09am, first published 8:49am
Traditional owners identifying unmarked graves in Barunga last year. Picture: supplied.
Traditional owners identifying unmarked graves in Barunga last year. Picture: supplied.

Two influential NT land councils have criticised the NT Government over new laws they say fails to recognise the importance of customary burials on their country.

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Chris McLennan

Chris McLennan

National Rural Property Writer

ACM national rural property writer based in Bacchus Marsh, Victoria. Career journalist. Multi award winner.

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