A person is eligible to make an application for membership if they are either:

 

1. the person is an Aboriginal person who resides within the area of the LALC, or

2. the person is an Aboriginal person who has sufficient association* with the area of the LALC, or

3. the person is an Aboriginal owner in relation to land within the area of the LALC.

 

*as determined by the voting members of the Council at a meeting of the Council.

 

An Aboriginal person is an individual who meets the following criteria:  

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(a) be a member of the Aboriginal race of Australia, and
(b) identifies as an Aboriginal person, and

(c) be accepted by the Aboriginal community as an Aboriginal person