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Eastern Pilbara Traditional Owners raise concerns over group "hand-picked" by mining company to conduct heritage assessment
Wintawari Guruma Aboriginal Corporation has raised concerns about a mining compa...
Giovanni Torre 27 Aug 2025
'A beacon of inspiration': Tributes flow for pillar of Indigenous tourism, Ben Sherman
The passing of global Indigenous tourism icon Ben Sherman was a severe loss for...
David Prestipino 9 Apr 2024
Alarm as miners seek approval to impact heritage sites without Traditional Owners' consent
A Western Australian Traditional Owners group has expressed "profound disappoint...
Giovanni Torre 29 Feb 2024
Muntulgura Guruma people take stand to protect sacred sites from proposed mine
Wintawari Guruma Aboriginal Corporation has urged a mining company to reconsider...
Giovanni Torre 9 Nov 2023
Rio Tinto on alert after blast disturbs another sacred Aboriginal site
The Muntulgura Guruma people, represented by the Wintawari Guruma Aboriginal Cor...
Joseph Guenzler 22 Sep 2023
MEDIA STATEMENT: Wintawari Guruma Aboriginal Corporation on the Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Bill

We are disappointed that the government did not consult further on the many changes made to the legislation. This is surprising to us given Aboriginal Prescribed Body Corporates (PBCs) seem to be cent...

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NIT Nov 17, 2021
Marandoo shows mining bends the will of governments

The comments of former State Premier Carmen Lawrence about her Government's approval of Rio Tinto's Marandoo mine provide significant insight into the power of the big mining companies in WA.

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Guest Author Jul 2, 2021
Disposal of heritage material a devastating blow to Traditional Owners and science

An archaeologist who works with Eastern Guruma Traditional Owners has called the destruction and loss of cultural heritage materials by Rio Tinto a heartbreaking setback for science.

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NIT Jul 1, 2021
'WA Government must show leadership,' says renowned archaeologist after Marandoo revelations

Calls for the Western Australian Government to strengthen cultural heritage laws have been renewed in the wake of Wintawari Guruma Aboriginal Corporation's (WGAC) allegations of mining giant Rio Tinto...

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NIT Jun 29, 2021
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