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Former soldier returns boomerang from nuclear test era to Maralinga’s traditional owners: ABC News

ABC Eyre Peninsula / By Amelia Costigan In the twilight of his life, a former Maralinga soldier is doing his best to right...

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Cocanarup Conservation Alliance celebrates clearing permit refusal as lithium explorer Bulletin Resources flags appeal: ABC News

ABC Esperance / By Emily JB Smith Chris Biddulph sits beneath a canopy of centuries-old salmon gums and bellows a triumphant “cheers!” Corks...

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Great Barrier Reef discovery overturns belief Aboriginal Australians did not make pottery, archaeologists say: The Guardian

Paper dates 82 pottery pieces found in single dig site at between 3,000 and 2,000 years old The pieces are...

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Farmer charged with harming Aboriginal heritage over change to Lake Bolac stone arrangement: ABC News

By environment reporter Peter de Kruijff A western Victorian farm caretaker has been charged by the state government with harming Aboriginal...

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Rio Tinto’s $9.5m investment to preserve Yinhawangka culture: NIT

Story: David Prestipino The partnership with Rio Tinto will enhance cultural land management on Yinhawangka Country. (Image: YAC) The Yinhawangka...

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EXPLAINER: More and more places are being dual-named. Is it progress or compromise? NITV

Place names have been remembered. But is anything less than their full restoration enough? Dual naming, or Traditional Place names?...

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Alarm as miners seek approval to impact heritage sites without Traditional Owners’ consent: NIT

A Western Australian Traditional Owners group has expressed “profound disappointment” over a mining company’s Section 18 application to impact two...

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Ancient Indigenous ‘Songlines’ Match Long-Sunken Landscape off Australia: Scientific American

When marine geologist Mick O’Leary showed a group of Australian First Nations Elders a digital model of two ancient watering...

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Indigenous ancestral remains to be returned to Australia after France changes legislation: NITV

The Musée de l’Homme in Paris holds France’s most extensive collection of Indigenous remains. Credit: Michel RENAUDEAU/Gamma-Rapho via Getty Images Indigenous ancestral...

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