Claim: Indigenous people own or control 49.4 per cent of Australia.
Fact-check: Post inflates Indigenous land ownership figure
Verdict: false. the figure is around 30 per cent. even then, much of this land 'ownership' does not align with western land ownership principles.
Organisation: Australian Associated Press
Author: Mikele Syron
Date published: 2023-08-22T00:00:00