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RARE PUBLIC HEADDRESS TRANSFER PASSES LEADERSHIP RIGHTS TO HINE TI TAMA CROWCHILD AND TYSON HEAVENFIRE

RARE PUBLIC HEADDRESS TRANSFER PASSES LEADERSHIP RIGHTS TO HINE TI TAMA CROWCHILD AND TYSON HEAVENFIRE

Arts and Culture, Community, Environment and Heritage, Native CanadianTangiora Hinaki31 July 2026Tsuut'ina, Calgary, Crowchild, Canon Wi Te Tau HuataComment

BREAKING: YINDJIBARNDI PEOPLE UNANIMOUSLY VOTE TO APPEAL $150 MILLION FORTESCUE RULING

BREAKING: YINDJIBARNDI PEOPLE UNANIMOUSLY VOTE TO APPEAL $150 MILLION FORTESCUE RULING

Aboriginal, Environment and Heritage, Business, Justice and Crime, Landrights, Native Title, Pilbara, Western Australia, Yindjibarndi vrs FMGTangiora Hinaki30 July 2026Yinjibarndi Nation, Appeal Decision, Fortescue, Compensation

PM ANNOUNCES $4 MILLION STUDY FOR NEW WA SITE FOR OIL REFINERY

PM ANNOUNCES $4 MILLION STUDY FOR NEW WA SITE FOR OIL REFINERY

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese meets staff at the Perdaman fertiliser plant construction site, where he announced a study into a potential new oil refinery in WA.

Business, Environment and Heritage, Mining, PoliticsTangiora Hinaki28 July 2026

YINDJIBARNDI NATION SET TO OWN, OPERATE $1.1 BILLION PILBARA DESALINATION PLANT

YINDJIBARNDI NATION SET TO OWN, OPERATE $1.1 BILLION PILBARA DESALINATION PLANT

Premier Roger Cook and Yindjibarndi Chairman Michael Woodley discuss the Native Title holders’ purchase of the $1.1 billion desalination plant from the WA government and Rio Tinto in Dampier.

Environment and Heritage, Native Title, Business, PilbaraTangiora Hinaki27 July 2026

GERALDTON FORESHORE CAMP SPARKS DEBATE OVER HOUSING, PUBLIC SPACE & ‘ABORIGINAL TENT EMBASSY’ LABEL

GERALDTON FORESHORE CAMP SPARKS DEBATE OVER HOUSING, PUBLIC SPACE & ‘ABORIGINAL TENT EMBASSY’ LABEL

Aboriginal, Elders, Environment and Heritage, Family violence, Mid West, Native Title, Ngaarda Investigates, Social Justice and Advocacy, Western AustraliaTangiora Hinaki22 July 2026Shane Van Styn, City of Greater Geraldton

TRADITIONAL OWNERS CHALLENGE BLACKWOOD RIVER HERITAGE BOUNDARY CHANGE

TRADITIONAL OWNERS CHALLENGE BLACKWOOD RIVER HERITAGE BOUNDARY CHANGE

Aboriginal, Boorloo/Perth, Environment and Heritage, Landrights, Mid West, Western AustraliaTangiora Hinaki20 July 2026Karri Karrak Aboriginal Corperation, Heritage, The Department of Planning Lands and Heritage

Mobile laundry trailers helping remote WA communities prevent disease

Mobile laundry trailers helping remote WA communities prevent disease

Community, Health, Housing, Outback, Western Australia, Environment and HeritageGuest User8 July 2026Melissa Stoneham, Washing Machine, Remote Communities, Public Health

35 years with the Thalanyji - 50,000 years of deep history on Barrow Island, Boodie Cave and the remote WA coast

35 years with the Thalanyji - 50,000 years of deep history on Barrow Island, Boodie Cave and the remote WA coast

Archaeologist Dr Fiona Hook, who has worked alongside the Thalanyji people, discovering unique shell artefacts and evidence of their connection to Barrow Island going back 50,000 years and counting. Image: Samara Diaz

NGAARDA TV, Environment and Heritage, Arts and CultureTangiora Hinaki2 July 2026

A SPECIAL TELEVISION EVENT FOR WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY - Friday 5th June

A SPECIAL TELEVISION EVENT FOR WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY - Friday 5th June

Environment and Heritage, WorldTangiora Hinaki2 June 2026Ngaarda TV, World Environment Day

NGAARDA STATEWIDE NEWS, WEDNESDAY MAY 20TH, 2026

NGAARDA STATEWIDE NEWS, WEDNESDAY MAY 20TH, 2026

Aboriginal, Environment and Heritage, Landrights, Yindjibarndi vrs FMG, Ngaarda News BulletinTangiora Hinaki20 May 2026FMG, Twiggy, Andrew Forest, Michael Woodley

DEMANDING JUSTICE: THE STRUGGLES OF NATIVE TITLE AND THE FAILURES OF PRESCRIBED BODY CORPORATES IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA

DEMANDING JUSTICE: THE STRUGGLES OF NATIVE TITLE AND THE FAILURES OF PRESCRIBED BODY CORPORATES IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA

Aboriginal, Elders, Environment and Heritage, Landrights, PCBTangiora Hinaki18 May 2026Pat Mason, YIndjibarndi, FMG, Justice Burley

GARAAN-NGADDIM (HORIZONTAL FALLS) ON DAMBEEMANGADEE COUNTRY TO BECOME QUIET

GARAAN-NGADDIM (HORIZONTAL FALLS) ON DAMBEEMANGADEE COUNTRY TO BECOME QUIET

Environment and Heritage, Kimberley, Native Title, TourismTangiora Hinaki23 April 2026

BEE BLITZ PUSHES WA BEEKEEPERS TO STAY SHARP

BEE BLITZ PUSHES WA BEEKEEPERS TO STAY SHARP

Image Source: Kimberley Bee Services

Environment and HeritageTangiora Hinaki20 April 2026

CALLS TO PROTECT YAKAMIA FOREST IN ALBANY

CALLS TO PROTECT YAKAMIA FOREST IN ALBANY

Environment and Heritage, EldersTangiora Hinaki23 March 2026

COURT CHALLENGE SEEKS STRONGER PROTECTION FOR MURUJUGA ROCK ART

COURT CHALLENGE SEEKS STRONGER PROTECTION FOR MURUJUGA ROCK ART

Image source: Save our Songlines

Environment and HeritageTangiora Hinaki20 March 2026#environment, #heritage, #justice, #murujuga, #rockart

KARLKA NYIYAPARLI CORPORATION AND RIO TINTO SIGN UPDATED NATIVE TITLE AGREEMENT

KARLKA NYIYAPARLI CORPORATION AND RIO TINTO SIGN UPDATED NATIVE TITLE AGREEMENT

Aboriginal, Environment and Heritage, Native Title, Western Australia, MiningTangiora Hinaki2 December 2025

RESTORING LIFE ON COUNTRY: PILBARA LEADERS LOOK TO MT GIBSON FOR A BLUEPRINT

RESTORING LIFE ON COUNTRY: PILBARA LEADERS LOOK TO MT GIBSON FOR A BLUEPRINT

Aboriginal, Outback, Pilbara, Rangers, Western Australia, Environment and HeritageTangiora Hinaki24 November 2025

MURUJUGA CELEBRATES WORLD HERITAGE LISTING WITH COMMUNITY EVENT AT HEARSON COVE

MURUJUGA CELEBRATES WORLD HERITAGE LISTING WITH COMMUNITY EVENT AT HEARSON COVE

Aboriginal, Western Australia, Pilbara, Environment and Heritage, Arts and Culture, Community, EldersTangiora Hinaki21 November 2025