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Traditional owners celebrate 35 years since Uluru land rights were handed back

Ranger Lynda Wright and Chair of the Uluru-Kata Tjuta Council Sidney James shake hands as the climbing ban is imposed

Ranger Lynda Wright and Chair of the Uluru-Kata Tjuta Council Sidney James shake hands as the climbing ban is imposed Source: AAP

It is one year since tourists were banned from climbing Uluru - and 35 years since land rights were returned to Traditional Owners.


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By Aneeta Bhole

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It is one year since tourists were banned from climbing Uluru - and 35 years since land rights were returned to Traditional Owners.



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