Northern Land Council

The Northern Land Council (NLC) is an Australian organization that represents and advocates for the rights of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in the Northern Territory. It manages matters related to land, including the protection of Indigenous land rights and cultural heritage. The NLC helps Indigenous communities with land claims, access to resources, and governance, ensuring their voices are included in decisions affecting their lands. It operates under Australian law and aims to support self-determination, social development, and economic opportunities for Indigenous Australians in the region.