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World Heritage listing proposed to protect stone wall fish traps, Australia’s largest archaeological site: ABC

There are calls for World Heritage listing for Australia’s largest archaeological site — an ancient network of stone walls designed...

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Lake Monger Reserve to adopt Whadjuk Noongar name – Galup: NIT

Giovanni Torre Following widespread community support, the Town of Cambridge Council has endorsed the renaming Lake Monger Reserve to Galup, meaning...

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Exclusive: Sacred items returned to Broome after decades in the UK: NIT

Rhiannon Clarke A UK family has returned sacred items to Broome – decades they were gifted to their late father....

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Wiradyuri people celebrate federal intervention to protect Belubula River: NIT

David Prestipino Wiradyuri (Wiradjuri) people have celebrated a rare intervention from the Federal government via Indigenous heritage laws to protect...

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Lake Pleasant View/Ballogup “saved” from mineral exploration licence after applicant surrenders land: West Australian

Melissa Sheil Albany Advertiser After an almost two-year-long battle, advocates are rejoicing as a biodiverse parcel of land in Manypeaks...

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Andrew Forrest’s legal win in Ashburton River irrigation push a ‘sad letdown’ for traditional owners: ABC

ABC Pilbara / By Alistair Bates In short: Traditional owners say a recent legal victory for mining billionaire Andrew Forrest is a...

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Major new collaboration aims to preserve language and culture: NIT

Giovanni Torre The University of Queensland is moving to protect Australia’s invaluable heritage of Indigenous languages with the development of...

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Rock art connects desert communities to Country

A UWA-led team of multidisciplinary researchers is working with local Indigenous communities to unlock the deep-time secrets of water sourcing...

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Garma 2024: Albanese acknowledges ‘pain’ of Voice, renews focus on economic empowerment: NT News

The Prime Minister has committed $20m to a new tertiary institute in the NT, along with several initiatives to boost...

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