“Our law was given to us by our ancestors and comes from nature.”
United Tribal Countries
Land Alliance
A voluntary alliance of self-governing Tribal Nations across Terra Australis, united under Tjukurpa (Law/Lore).
Our Vision
“Our ancient Tjukurpa (Law/Lore) is the governing authority for UTCLA and underpins all aspects of our society, governance, daily lives and self determination. The Men's and Women's Councils of the UTCLA collectively decide over matters concerning every man, woman and child of their respective Countries.”
Strategic Objectives
Six pillars guiding the Alliance's collective vision for self-determination and sustainable governance.
Unity
Strengthen cooperation between self-governing Countries and Tribal Nations.
Cultural Continuity
Preserve language, ceremony, kinship, and Law.
Healing & Wellbeing
Support holistic development across Countries/Nations.
Sustainable Development
Advance responsible land-based economic systems.
Equality & Fairness
Ensure inclusive representation and balanced governance.
Innovation
Adopt appropriate technologies that support cultural and environmental sustainability.
Founding Member Nations
Three sovereign Tribal Nations united in voluntary alliance.
Pintupi Wati Tjuta Tjungarinyi
Central Western Desert
Ni'ripono Gwata Tu Sovereign Government
Cape York Region
Majagi
Larrakia, Tiwi Island and Brinkin peoples