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Neve Brissenden

'Concerning' NT land council referred to integrity body

Groote Eylandt residents have petitioned parliament to stage an inquiry into its land council. (Stephanie Flack/AAP PHOTOS)

A Northern Territory land council has been referred to a federal integrity unit after allegations of royalty misuse and misconduct.

Indigenous Affairs Minister Linda Burney has referred the Anindlyakwa Land Council on Groote Eylandt to the National Indigenous Australians Agency integrity body, which has the power to refer to enforcement agencies.

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