Question regarding the negotiation of a Memorandum of Understanding with the Swan Valley Nyungah Community and the government's reasons for not doing so. The answer details an alternative action taken by the government.

AnsweredQoN 368Legislative Council
Asked
19 December 2002
Portfolio
Indigenous Affairs

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With regard to Memorandum of Understanding with the Swan Valley Nyungah Community -
(1) When will the Government negotiate a Memorandum of Understanding with the Swan Valley Nyungah Community?
(2) What reason does the Government have for not negotiating a Memorandum of Understanding with the Swan Valley Nyungah Community?

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Answered
4 March 2003
Responded by
Parliamentary Secretary representing the Minister for Indigenous Affairs
Response time
75 days
(2) The Government has acted in response to concerns about the relationship between the community and Government agencies by registering a new management order over the land on which the Swan Valley Nyungah Community is situated. This management order ensures that Government agencies have full access to the community and that the land is managed in the best interests of all residents.

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