Media & Updates

Media Release: New Ethnobotanical book celebrates the depth of traditional knowledge of native plants on Murujuga

Murujuga Aboriginal Corporation (MAC), with funding assistance from the Pluto Joint Venture, reveals a wealth of traditional knowledge about the plant species located on Murujuga (Burrup Peninsula and Dampier Archipelago). 
 Five Traditional Custodian groups, the Yaburara, Ngarluma, Yindjibarndi, Mardudhunera and Wong-Goo-Tt-Oo, participated in fieldwork and the sharing of knowledge to...

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August News: NAIDOC Week, Calibre Partnership, 2021 Rock Art Field School And More

While working with various organisations and groups in the area during NAIDOC Week, the theme ‘Healing Country’ sparked a deep reflection on how we as a corporation are seeking greater protection for our lands, our waters, our sacred sites and our cultural heritage from exploitation, desecration and destruction. I’m proud to say Murujuga Aboriginal Corporation is leading the way in doing...

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Murujuga rock art strategy fast facts

Fact sheet: As well as culturally significant rock art, Murujuga is also home to industry that contributes significantly to the local, state and national economy and employment. Concerns the rock art could be damaged by industrial air emissions has led to a number of independent scientific studies and rock art monitoring since the mid-2000s. Recent independent reviews identified a number of...

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Murujuga rock art monitoring conceptual model

Fact sheet: Conceptual models help to explain complex systems and inform their monitoring programs. The Department of Water and Environmental Regulation in partnership with the Murujuga Aboriginal Corporation, is overseeing the Murujuga Rock Art monitoring program. The monitoring program will provide knowledge to help protect and manage this...

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June news: Murujuga Heritage Grant, World Heritage Committee Meeting, Dating Murujuga’s Dreaming And More

As the end of another financial year approaches, I want to take a moment to reflect on just how much we have achieved this year as a commercial entity. In this months newsletter, we talk about; New faces at MAC New lidar photogrammetry project kicking off Murujuga Heritage Grant success Dating Murujuga's Dreaming commences Woodside Energy Limited sponsorship agreement...

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Calibre Ventures appointed to monitor Murujuga rock art

New contract to continue the Murujuga Rock Art Monitoring Program The arrangement ensures no delay to the commencement of monitoring studies The McGowan Government is committed to the program and to ensuring it is completed to the highest standards The monitoring of one of the most significant collections of rock art in the world remains on track, with the appointment of Calibre...

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Dreamtime AFL Ticket Contest: T&Cs

Information on how to enter forms part of the terms of entry. Entry into the competition is deemed acceptance of these terms and conditions. Entry is open to residents of Australia only. To enter, participants must be a current Murujuga Aboriginal Corporation (MAC) member (includes eligible MAC staff members) and available to attend the AFL match in Perth (WA) on Saturday 5 June 2021,...

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April news: Staffing restructure, Prime Minister visit, Circle of Elders visit to DSL, Sing out on country and more

After a few months of hard work this year by staff, the Elders, the Board and some of our members, I am extremely proud to see how far MAC has recently progressed as an effective and innovative corporation. In this months newsletter, we talk about; MAC staffing restructure Visit from Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison Circle of Elders visit to Dampier Salt Limited Senator...

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February news: Green Hydrogen Project, Impact 25 Awards, Murujuga Commercial Limited Directors and more

With 2021 truly underway, our staff, the Circle of Elders and MAC members have been putting in significant collaborative efforts to progress a number of projects and initiatives. Together we have achieved so much since the start of the year. In this months newsletter, we talk about; Murujuga Commercial Limited Board of Directors Green hydrogen project Impact 25 Awards Changes to...

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New commercial ventures on horizon for Murujuga Commercial Limited

Murujuga Aboriginal Corporation (MAC) is pleased to announce the appointment of Murujuga Commercial Limited (MCL) Board of Directors. Murujuga Commercial Limited is responsible for generating economic sustainability through the development and operation of commercial ventures. MCL is an independent entity with Murujuga Aboriginal Corporation as its single shareholder. To ensure a robust...

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