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Deal boosts rehabilitation prospects of Ranger uranium mine
A new deal has ensured extensive rehabilitation at the Ranger uranium mine in th...
David Prestipino 3 Feb 2026
Yued Aboriginal Corporation and OX2 Australia sign heritage protection agreements
Renewable energy developers pursuing projects across Yued Boodja continue to dem...
Giovanni Torre 23 Jan 2026
Yued Aboriginal Corporation reaches major heritage protection agreement with nbn Co Ltd
Yued Aboriginal Corporation have reached a Yued Heritage Protection Agreement wi...
Giovanni Torre 5 Jan 2026
Nyamina hits the seas to protect World Heritage listed Murujuga
Protection of one of the world's richest and ancient collections of engraved roc...
David Prestipino 28 Nov 2025
Federal heritage changes could quell clashes over Country
A framework to verify connection to Country for cultural heritage claims could b...
David Prestipino 11 Nov 2025
From rock art to sea turtles: Murujuga women rangers lead protection of World Heritage landscape

On a women's site of red rock and wind-carved outcrops on the Burrup Peninsula in WA's Pilbara region, two young Murujuga women rangers walk among the ancient stone.

Natasha Clark Natasha Clark Oct 23, 2025
Indigenous business leaders back Larrakia Custodians against sacred site decision

A proposed hotel development on Darwin's waterfront has triggered strong opposition from Larrakia Traditional Owners and Indigenous business leaders, who warn that recent legislative changes have unde...

Reece Harley Reece Harley Sep 26, 2025
Visionary plans after sacred Indigenous conservation space divested

In the Wet Tropics of North Queensland on Eastern Kuku Yalanji Country, a sacred conservation space lies. Wawu Dimbi – meaning "place of inner spirit" in Yalanji language – is a significan...

David Prestipino David Prestipino Sep 16, 2025
Yued Aboriginal Corporation reaches heritage protection agreement with Chalice Mining

Yued Aboriginal Corporation have executed a Yued Heritage Protection Agreement with minerals explorer Chalice Mining Ltd for the latest of the company's tenements on Yued Boodja.

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Sep 10, 2025
Delegation in Paris ahead of Murujuga Cultural Landscape's World Heritage determination

A delegation from the Murujuga Aboriginal Corporation (MAC) has travelled to Paris for a final decision on its bid to secure World Heritage Listing for the Murujuga Cultural Landscape on the Burrup Pe...

David Prestipino David Prestipino Jul 6, 2025
Robust scientific analysis should ensure World Heritage Listing at Murujuga - MAC

A thorough expert scientific monitoring program and further independent analysis on its report of the impact of largest and oldest rock art gallery in world should ensure its inscription by UNESCO in...

David Prestipino David Prestipino Jun 30, 2025
Yued Aboriginal Corporation signs heritage protection agreement with clean energy developer Neoen Australia

A Yued Heritage Protection Agreement with a third Renewable Energy Developer in 2025 demonstrates the growing demand WA's clean energy transition is putting on the State's Traditional Owners to respon...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Jun 16, 2025
Yued Aboriginal Corporation signs heritage agreement with Carbon Positive Australia

A new Yued Heritage Protection Agreement with Carbon Positive Australia establishes processes by which consideration is given to activities planned by project proponents, and gives non-Aboriginal peop...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Jun 6, 2025
PKKP Aboriginal Corporation strikes agreement with Rio Tinto to protect cultural heritage

Five years after the destruction of a rockshelter at Juukan Gorge, the PKKP Aboriginal Corporation has signed a Co-Management Agreement with Rio Tinto.

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Jun 2, 2025
Spotlight on government as Native Title pact reached between miners and Heritage Alliance

Responsibility for First Nations heritage protection reform is in the Albanese government's hands after rival advocates reached agreement on proposed new terms for federal heritage law changes.

David Prestipino David Prestipino May 23, 2025
Gunaikurnai Land and Waters Aboriginal Corporation strikes deal on clean energy project engagement

Gunaikurnai Land and Waters Aboriginal Corporation has signed an Engagement Agreement with the developers of offshore wind project Blue Mackerel, reinforcing what the Corporation calls its "leadership...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre May 19, 2025
Traditional Owners join international Initiative for Responsible Mining Assurance

The National Native Title Council has announced its support for the Initiative for Responsible Mining Assurance in "advancing its global vision to protect people and the environment directly affected...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre May 14, 2025
Senior Wiradjuri advisor says claims that sunk NSW gold mine have “no authenticity”

Wiradjuri ­advisor Roy Ah-See wrote to environment minister Tanya Plibersek dissecting the arguments behind federal intervention to stop a NSW gold mining project.

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Sep 7, 2024
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