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Marty Silk

SHOCKING: Qld hands land to three indigenous groups | Mind Blowing Facts

A vast area of Cape York has been handed back to Indigenous owners by the Queensland government. (Brian Cassey/AAP PHOTOS) (AAP)

The Indigenous groups have had their lands on the Cape York Peninsula formally handed back to them by the Queensland government.

The Gudang Yadhaykenu, Atambaya and Angkamuthi peoples took control of 362,000 hectares of land in a ceremony at Injanoo on Wednesday, eight years after they were granted Native Title rights by the Federal Court.

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