Metropolitan Local Aboriginal Land Council (MetroLALC) is a

Sydney Sydney is the capital city of the States and territories of Australia, state of New South Wales and the List of cities in Australia by population, most populous city in Australia. Located on Australia's east coast, the metropolis surrounds Syd ...

-based organisation which works on issues surrounding

Indigenous land rights Indigenous land rights are the rights of Indigenous peoples to land and natural resources therein, either individually or collectively, mostly in colonised countries. Land and resource-related rights are of fundamental importance to Indig ...

. Formerly known as the Redfern Land Council, the organisation was established to facilitate developments in

land rights Land law is the form of law that deals with the rights to use, alienate, or exclude others from land. In many jurisdictions, these kinds of property are referred to as real estate or real property, as distinct from personal property. Land use ...

cases following the passing of the Aboriginal Lands Right Act (1983). A public artwork, entitled

Gadigal The Gadigal, also spelled as Cadigal and Caddiegal, are a group of Aboriginal people whose traditional lands are located in Gadi, on Eora country, the location of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. However, since the colonisation of Australia ...

Mural, reaching over 25 metres long and 17 meters high across the back of William House, was produced in consultation with the council.

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