Kabi Kabi Native Title Authorisation Meeting

The Kabi Kabi First Nation Traditional Owners Native Title Authorisation Meeting

The claim area is roughly bounded by Childers, Kilkivan, Nanango, Caboolture, Noosa Heads and Maryborough.

The Kabi Kabi First Nation Traditional Owners are those people:
(a) Who are descendants of the following apical ancestors:
1  Maggie Cadenti/Cadente/Cantidi: “Maggie”
2  George Parson
3  Albert Williams
4  Ngimburum
5  Kaloma-kuta/Galmaguda/Haloma-kuta/Kal-ma-kuta
6  Mother of Albert Smith and Peter Graham
7  Willie Kina
8  Susan Andy
9  Jacky Ball (or Baul)
10 Maggie Cain/Caine
11 James Crow/Crowe
12 Maggie Palmer
13 Emma Dunne
14 William/Billy Glenbar
15 Annie Laurie
16 May Burnett
17 Tuppernywoe / “King” Tommy of Noosa
18 Dundalli
19 Cob
20 Sarah Di:naba Moreton
21 Marian/Mary Ann Thompson
22 Dil:l
23 Edward Ross
24 Menvil Wanmuarn/Jackie Delaney
(b) Who identify as and are recognised as members of the Kabi Kabi First Nation Traditional Owners in accordance with the system of laws and customs.

The purpose of Authorisation Meeting #1 is to consider authorising the following amendments to the claim group description:

a. that the following apical ancestors no longer be included in the claim group description:
1 Menvil Wanmuarn/Jackie Delaney
2 Edward Ross
3 Dil:l
4 Cob
v. Mother of Albert Smith and Peter Graham
b. That the following proposed apical ancestor be added to the claim group description
1 Towcha.

If authorised, the newly described claim group for the Kabi Kabi First Nation Traditional Owners’ application will be as follows:

The Kabi Kabi First Nation Traditional Owners are those people:
(a) Who are descendants of the following apical ancestors:
1.  Maggie Cadenti/Cadente/Cantidi: “Maggie”
2.  George Parson
3.  Albert Williams
4.  Ngimburum
5.  Kaloma-kuta/Galmaguda/Haloma-kuta/Kal-ma-kuta
6.  Willie Kina
7.  Susan Andy
8.  Jacky Ball (or Baul)
9.  Maggie Cain/Caine
10. James Crow/Crowe
11. Maggie Palmer
12. Emma Dunne
13. William/Billy Glenbar
14. Annie Laurie
15. May Burnett
16. Tuppernywoe / “King” Tommy of Noosa
17. Dundalli
18. Sarah Di:naba Moreton
19. Marian/Mary Ann Thompson
20. Towcha
(b) Who identify as and are recognised as members of the Kabi Kabi First Nation Traditional Owners in accordance with the system of laws and customs.

Appeared in the Koori Mail dated 28 November 2018