If this is not disputed, it would be nice to update https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Australian_Tagging_Guidelines#Australia.E2.80.99s_First_People with this information otherwise it'll get lost over time in the archives here.
On Tue, 30 Nov 2021 at 19:58, Andrew Davidson <[email protected]> wrote: > On 30/11/21 17:51, stevea wrote: > > > > This is REALLY going to be different in Oz than USA, but please consider > boundary=aboriginal_lands. > > boundary=aboriginal_lands is not applicable to Australia for at least > two reasons: > > 1. Australia does not have a system of "reservations". Before the 1960s > there were Aboriginal reserve > (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aboriginal_reserve). But these no longer > exist for fairly obvious reasons. > > 2. Where Indigenous land rights have been recognised in Australia > (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indigenous_land_rights_in_Australia) this > is done by issuing a communally owned freehold or leasehold title. In > effect this is the same as anyone else who owns land in Australia. > > The other concept that seems to confuse mappers is the Indigenous > Protected Area > (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indigenous_Protected_Area). This is an > area protected by indigenous people rather than for protecting > indigenous people. The areas have a IUCN protection category so should > be protect_class 1-6. > > _______________________________________________ > Talk-au mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-au >
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