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MAC 2024/25 Annual Report published

Murujuga Aboriginal Corporation (MAC) has published its Annual Report for the financial year 2024/25. Click here to read...

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Murujuga’s Traditional Owners and Custodians welcome Federal Government declaration

The Murujuga Aboriginal Corporation (MAC) has welcomed a declaration that prescribes a range of new measures that will provide even greater protection of cultural heritage that exists in proximity to industry on the Burrup Peninsula in the north west of Western Australia. The provisions, announced by the Federal Minister for the Environment and Water, the Hon Senator Murray Watt, give...

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Statement on World Heritage Listing

Murujuga Aboriginal Corporation is the body authorised to represent the collective voice of the Ngarda-Ngarli (Traditional Owners and Custodians) and is proud it was able to deliver on their wish to secure World Heritage inscription for the Murujuga Cultural Landscape. It was a deeply emotional and proud moment in our history which has been an Indigenous-led process at every...

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Australia’s Murujuga Cultural Landscape secures World Heritage status

Photo (credit MAC): Members of the Murujuga Aborginal Corporation delegation in Paris.   In a deeply emotional moment for Traditional Owners and Custodians, the Murujuga Cultural Landscape in North West Australia has been inscribed on UNESCO’s World Heritage List. Acknowledging its profound cultural and spiritual significance, the World Heritage Committee met for its 47th session...

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Murujuga’s Traditional Owners and Custodians leave for Paris for World Heritage decision

Photo (credit MAC): MAC Chairperson Peter Hicks and Vice Chairperson Belinda Churnside, with other members of the MAC delegation, shortly before flying out of Karratha Airport to Paris.   A delegation from the Murujuga Aboriginal Corporation (MAC) is on its way to Paris to await the final decision on its bid to secure World Heritage Listing for the Murujuga Cultural Landscape on...

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World Heritage nomination places Ngarda-Ngarli at heart of decision-making for Murujuga

Members of the Murujuga Circle of Elders, Murujuga Aboriginal Corporation Board of Directors and MAC membership today celebrated the submission of the World Heritage nomination for the Murujuga Cultural Landscape to the UNESCO World Heritage Committee. The Murujuga Cultural Landscape is an area of around 100,000 hectares that includes the Burrup Peninsula, Dampier Archipelago, and the...

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