Many Aborigines that were part of the stolen generation are now actively seeking compensation from the Australian government. ... Land-rights acts were put forward by the Australian government in 1976, then again in 1993 (Native Title Act)which gave Aborigines certain property rights that in the past they were denied, forced to settle in compounds. ... The tribunal was basically set up as a government run mediator between everyone who felt they had rights to the land and it's use. ... The tribunal was just one of many things to be brought forward by the Australian government in an attempt...

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