Sky News Australia | High Court recognises commercial fishing rights for Torres Strait Islanders ABC Online The High Court has decided that Commonwealth and State legislation has not extinguished native title fishing rights in the Torres Strait. A group of Torres Strait Islanders pursued the court case with the argument that they need commercial fishing to provide a ... Torres Strait Islanders win High Court bid for native title commercial fishing rights Torres Strait Islander group wins commercial fishing rights Court backs native title ruling on fishing |