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Aboriginal groups from Perth to the Kimberley are campaigning against an updated Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Act which still leaves it up to a government minister as to whether significant sites can be damaged.
Good science to protect Burrup artworks are essential for a World Heritage bid, and after 15 years of contested science, high hopes greeted this new program.
The investigation into the cause of a rockfall at a registered Aboriginal heritage site at a BHP iron ore mine has already taken longer than Rio Tinto’s board review of its Juukan Gorge scandal.