Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Act 2006

The Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Act 2006 is legislation that aims to protect and preserve the cultural heritage of Aboriginal peoples in Queensland. It helps ensure that their cultural sites, artifacts, and traditions are respected and maintained. The Act establishes processes for consulting with Aboriginal communities before land development or activities that might impact their heritage. It also provides mechanisms for recording, managing, and protecting Aboriginal cultural heritage, emphasizing shared responsibilities among stakeholders to safeguard these important cultural resources for future generations.