Submissions 2022

​The consultation paper on proposed amendments to the Aboriginal Lands Act 1995 – An Improved Model for Returning Land to Tasmania's Aboriginal People – Consultation Paper on Proposals for Change was released on 8 June 2022. (For details and links, see Aboriginal Lands Act​.) 

Consultation on the proposals has been ongoing with Tasmania’s Aboriginal people since that time.

A total of 70 submissions were received and feedback was varied.  These submissions are available for viewing below. 

Note that, for the sake of a complete record, any further submissions received will also be made available here

A small number of submissions will not be published, either on the request of the submitter, or due to the submission containing offensive or defamatory material.


 1 - Naomi Hume (PDF 936Kb)​

 2 - Di Spotswood (PDF 54Kb)

 3 - Tai Hapimana (PDF 172Kb)

 4 - Maggie Walter (PDF 333Kb)

 5 - Fanny Smith Family (PDF 358Kb)

 6 - Mara Melaythenner Aboriginal Corporation (PDF 2Mb)

 7 - Trudy Maluga (PDF 63Kb)

 8 - Carly Spotswood (PDF 53Kb)

 9 - Tas NP Association Inc (PDF 351Kb)

 10 - Peter Rowe (PDF 958Kb)

 11 - Circular Head Aboriginal Corporation & Brumby Hill Aboriginal Corporation (PDF 2Mb)

 12 - Bruce Patmore (PDF 46Kb)

 13 - Kulai Sculthorpe (PDF 113Kb)

 14 - Alicia Stallan (PDF 79Kb)

 15 - James Lockheed (PDF 151Kb)

 16 - Kerrin Reid Rutherford (PDF 79Kb)

 17 - Nathan Maynard (PDF 85Kb)

 18 - Malcolm Stokes (PDF 67Kb)

 19 - Jessica Matthews (PDF 99Kb)

 20 - Sky Maynard (PDF 45Kb)

 21 - Suzanne Smith (PDF 125Kb)

 22 - Jessica Adams (PDF 135Kb)

 23 - Joel Williams (PDF 137Kb)

 24 - Brendan Lowery (PDF 189Kb)

 25 - Bree-anna Mabb (PDF 113Kb)

 26 - Andrew Godfrey (PDF 63Kb)

 27 - Kellie Andrews (PDF 113Kb)

 28 - Sandra Bowdler (PDF 141Kb)

 29 - Angela Triffitt (PDF 65Kb)

 30 - Angela Triffitt (PDF 159Kb)

 31 - Tony Ling (PDF 48Kb)​

 32 - Cody Gangell (PDF 62Kb)​

 33 - Don Sutherland (PDF 210Kb)

 34 - Emerenna Burgess (PDF 128Kb)

 35 - Amanda Ripper (PDF 149Kb)

 36 - Maxine Wolf (PDF 80Kb)

 37 - Maria Wickham (PDF 43Kb)

 38 - Bianca Templar (PDF 45Kb)

 39 - Sharnie Read (PDF 62Kb)

 40 - Duncan Mills (PDF 2Mb)

 41 - Linda Seaborn (PDF 154Kb)

 42 - Fiona Maher (PDF 151Kb)

 43 - truwana Rangers (PDF 169Kb)

 44 - Ana Navidad (PDF 164Kb)

 45 - Lonnie Weeks (PDF 62Kb)

 46 - Sarah Wilcox (PDF 189Kb)

 47 - Unlock Tassie (PDF 51Kb)

 48 - Glenorchy Reconciliation Group Inc (PDF 106Kb)

 49 - Tasmanian Electoral Commission (PDF 2Mb)

 50 - Aboriginal Land Council of Tasmania (PDF 574Kb)

 51 - Phillip Whiteway (PDF 51Kb)

 52 - Circular Head Council (PDF 128Kb)

 53 - Tasmanian Aboriginal Centre (PDF 228Kb)​

 54 - Sara Maynard (PDF 109Kb)

 55 - Forico Pty Limited (PDF 111Kb)

 56 - Reharn Morris (PDF 98Kb)

 57 - Four Wheel Drive Tasmania Inc (PDF 103Kb)

 58 - Darrell Maynard (PDF 108Kb)

 59 - Cathy Maynard (PDF 102Kb)

 60 - Scott Seymour (PDF 102Kb)

 61 - Jessie Digney (PDF 99Kb)

 62 - Jeffrey Connelly (PDF 100Kb)

 63 - Kennedy Family (PDF 74Kb)

 64 - Tasmanian Regional Aboriginal Communities Alliance (PDF 163Kb)

 65 - Six Rivers Aboriginal Corporation (PDF 545Kb)​

 66 - Lia Pootah Aboriginal Corporation (PDF 144Kb)​










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