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Yolngu leaders in northeast Arnhem Land have announced a new land council, the Dilak Land Council, declaring that land rights are returning to traditional owners, The Guardian reports. On Saturday at the Garma Festival, respected elder Djawa Yunupingu told attendees that real power must sit fully in the hands of landowners — a statement underscoring a significant assertion of Aboriginal governance in the region.

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