Point and label used to identify the location of Aboriginal settlements, as per State Planning Policy 3.2, available on the Department of Planning, Lands and Heritage website.

Settlement lot road name allocated as part of the provision of layout plans for Aboriginal settlements. The list of current layout plans and pdfs can be found at https://www.dplh.wa.gov.au/information-and-services/state-planning/aboriginal-communities/aboriginal-community-maps.

Portions of land which match discrete land use. Both existing and future land uses are defined. Every SL-lot has an identifier number as a label, known as a SL-lot number. The list of current layout plans and pdfs can be found at https://www.dplh.wa.gov.au/information-and-services/state-planning/aboriginal-communities/aboriginal-community-maps.

Land use categories as set out in “Aboriginal Settlements Guideline". Refer to https://www.dplh.wa.gov.au/policy-and-legislation/state-planning-framework/fact-sheets,-manuals-and-guidelines/spp-3-2-aboriginal-settlement-guideline for further detail. The list of current layout plans and pdfs can be found at https://www.dplh.wa.gov.au/information-and-services/state-planning/aboriginal-communities/aboriginal-community-maps.

Text label used to identify generic or specific hydrographic feature e.g. creek, Turkey Creek.

Areas that have a water table at or near the land surface.

Text label used to describe features such as no go areas, building purpose or feature of interest.

This data set contains places within Western Australia that have been reported to the Registrar of Aboriginal Sites as possible Aboriginal sites within the meaning of Section 5 of the Aboriginal Heritage Act 1972. This includes: Registered Sites: Places assessed as meeting Section 5 of the Aboriginal Heritage Act 1972. Lodged: Information received in relation to a place, but an assessment was not completed to determine if it met section 5 of the Aboriginal Heritage Act 1972. Stored Data/Not a Site: Places assessed as not meeting Section 5 of the Aboriginal Heritage Act 1972. #### PLEASE NOTE #### As part of the rollout of the Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Act 2021, this dataset will be replaced with a collection of new datasets in the near future. In the meantime, this dataset will remain as a static snapshot of the existing data as of 30 June 2023 This dataset has been retired and replaced by Aboriginal Cultural Heritage - Historic (DPLH-098), Aboriginal Cultural Heritage - Register (DPLH-099), and Aboriginal Cultural Heritage - Lodged (DPLH-100). For spatial information related to Aboriginal Heritage Places, please consult Department’s map viewer https://www.wa.gov.au/government/document-collections/search-aboriginal-cultural-heritage-places-wa