Chinese super-company Shanghai CRED has allegedly breached the Yakka Munga Station and Nyikina Mangala Indigenous Land Use Agreement (ILUA) by clearing land on the station to make way for irrigation channels and a dam. Nyikina Mangala Traditional Owner Wayne Bergmann expressed his concern that activities were underway without native title approval. For the full story, please see National Indigenous Times: https://nit.com.au/breaking-chinese-real-estate-conglomerate-accused-of-building-dam-and-irrigation-channels-without-indigenous-consent/
Incredible young people represent ‘the future of our communities’
Leading Indigenous psychologist Dr Tracy Westerman has partnered with Curtin University to launch the Dr Tracy Westerman Aboriginal Psychology Scholarship Program. Five Indigenous students received the inaugural scholarships at the official launch at Perth’s Government House last month. For the full story: https://nit.com.au/incredible-young-people-represent-the-future-of-our-communities/
Because of them we must
We believe that #FamilyMatters. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children are 11x more likely to be removed from their families than other Australian children. Our children deserve better. #BecauseOfThemWeMust
