{{Short description|Community in Western Australia}} {{Use dmy dates|date=December 2023}} {{Use Australian English|date=August 2012}} {{Infobox Australian place | type = town | name = Buttah Windee | state = wa | image = | caption = | image_alt = | relief = | coordinates = {{coord|26.605|0|S|118.449|0|E|display=inline,title}} | pushpin_map_caption = | pushpin_label_position = left | map_alt = | pop = | pop_year = | pop_footnotes = | poprank = | density = | density_footnotes = | established = | established_footnotes = | abolished = | gazetted = | postcode = 6642 | elevation = | elevation_footnotes = | area = | area_footnotes = | timezone = | utc = | timezone-dst = | utc-dst = | dist1 = 5 | dir1 = east | location1 = [[Meekatharra]] | lga = [[Shire of Meekatharra]] | seat = | region = | county = | division = | stategov = [[Electoral district of North West|North West]] | fedgov = [[Division of Durack|Durack]] | visitation_num = | visitation_year = | visitation_footnotes = | managing_authorities = | maxtemp = 28.8 | maxtemp_footnotes = | mintemp = 15.8 | mintemp_footnotes = | rainfall = 236.9 | rainfall_footnotes = | near-n = | near-ne = | near-e = | near-se = | near-s = | near-sw = | near-w = | near-nw = | near = | footnotes = }}
'''Buttah Windee''' is a small [[Aboriginal communities in Western Australia|Aboriginal community]] {{cvt|5|km}} west of [[Meekatharra]] in the [[Mid West (Western Australia)|Mid-West]] region of [[Western Australia]], within the [[Shire of Meekatharra]].
== Native title == The community is located within the registered Wajarri Yamatji (WAD6033/98) [[Native Title Act 1993|native title]] claim area.
== Governance == The community is managed through its incorporated body, Buttah Windee Aboriginal Corporation, incorporated under the ''Aboriginal Councils and Associations Act 1976'' on 16 June 1993.
== Town planning == Buttah Windee Layout Plan No.1 has been prepared in accordance with State Planning Policy 3.2 Aboriginal Settlements. Layout Plan No.1 was endorsed by the community on 21 March 2007 and the [[Western Australian Planning Commission]] on 13 November 2007. The Layout Plan map-set and background report are available at the Department of Planning, Lands and Heritage website.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.dplh.wa.gov.au/information-and-services/state-planning/aboriginal-communities/aboriginal-community-maps/layout-plans|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200319115254/https://www.dplh.wa.gov.au/information-and-services/state-planning/aboriginal-communities/aboriginal-community-maps/layout-plans|url-status=dead|archive-date=19 March 2020|title=Layout plans|publisher=Department of Planning, Lands and Heritage|date=2020-02-20|access-date=2021-02-10}}</ref>
[[Uranium]] contamination is a concern in the local water supply. A [[hydropanel]] array has been installed to provide safe drinking water.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.zeromasswater.com/fields/wp-content/uploads/sites/1/2019/07/SOURCE_Customer-Story_Buttah-Windee.pdf|title=Customer Story, Site Name Buttah Windee|date=2020|website=Zero Mass Water|access-date=2019-01-19}}</ref>
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[[Category:Towns in Western Australia]] [[Category:Aboriginal communities in Mid West (Western Australia)]]