Captain Cook's ghost: 'I claim this land!' Aboriginal corp: 'We'll take the leasehold, thanks.'
Captain Cook Shopping Centre sold to Aboriginal corporation
The Captain Cook Shopping Centre in remote Nhulunbuy has been purchased by an Arnhem Land Aboriginal corporation, marking a symbolic reversal of colonial history as the Indigenous group now owns a property named after the explorer.
Source: Captain Cook Shopping Centre sold to Aboriginal corporation — ABC News AU
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