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Banjima Traditional Owners take case to clean up Wittenoom to UN, receive Human Rights film award
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Jarred Cross 27 Mar 2026
Banjima Traditional Owners launch $1.5 billion legal action against WA government for clean up of Wittenoom's toxic legacy
Note: This report includes the name of person who has died. The Traditional Owne...
Giovanni Torre 25 Feb 2026
We have the answers to the climate crisis and governments must listen before it’s too late
This year's COP 30 in Belem, Brazil, attracted a strong Aboriginal and Torres St...
Dr Hannah McGlade 25 Nov 2025
Film follows fight to heal Country from poison legacy
Traditional Owners call this place 'poison Country'. Spanning more than 46,000 h...
Keira Jenkins 4 Jun 2025
Call for Traditional Owners to play key role in major Wittenoom clean-up

Traditional Owners say contracts for the long overdue clean up of the Wittenoom site should be given to Indigenous business with a connection to the Country.

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Apr 17, 2024
The Pilbara farewells a giant

Respected and much loved Banjima Elder Maitland Parker was farewelled at a graveside service in Onslow on March 17 by his wife of 54 years Marjorie, Daughters Coreen, Carmel and Renira and more than 1...

Country left scarred

Traditional Owners are calling on the WA Government to clarify plans for the clean-up of asbestos contamination in and around what was the town of Wittenoom.

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Aleisha Orr Nov 3, 2021
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