Indigenous groups want more from truth-telling inquiry A minor party's proposed truth-telling commission needs major changes to succeed in addressing historical and contemporary injustice, Indigenous groups say. AAP · Nov 11, 2024
Land council investigated over worker underpayments Kimberley Land Council has apologised and committed to repaying 630 current and former employees $1.36 million after an audit uncovered underpayments. AAP · May 6, 2024
Aboriginal owners and energy investors team up in plan for $3bn green hydrogen plant in WA ‘Radically different’ partnership aims to construct more than a million solar panels to power electrolysers The Guardian - AU · Jul 17, 2023
Western Australia to compensate Aboriginal group for historic mining damage Western Australia state has agreed to compensate an Aboriginal group for historic acts including issuing mining leases on their traditional lands, setting a precedent that is set to allow Indigenous groups a greater say in future developments. Reuters · May 25, 2023
WA native title claim finally resolved Native title has been recognised over the Purnululu national park in Western Australia, home to the iconic Bungle Bungle Range. AAP · Dec 19, 2022
Letter of warning over Chinese company's alleged illegal clearing on Yakka Munga Station 'inadequate' Nyikina Mangala traditional owners say the decision to send a letter of warning to a Chinese company that cleared 120 hectares of bush without a permit is disrespectful. ABC News · Apr 28, 2022
Yakka Munga Station land clearing three-year probe ends in warning for Chinese company The West Australian government's three-year investigation has ended in a letter of warning for Zenith Australia Investment Holdings, accused of illegal clearing in 2019. ABC News · Apr 26, 2022
WA State Solicitor's Office investigating Kimberley Land Council's charitable trust The managers of the trust say they have nothing to hide and are fully cooperating with an independent review as well as a state investigation. ABC News · Apr 4, 2022