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Time is running out to protect sacred sites: YAC

Fortescue Metals Group's Andrew Forrest.

NATIONAL: Sacred sites may be lost if the federal environment minister ignores calls to intervene in a land dispute between traditional owners and miner Fortescue Metals, the Yindjibarndi Aboriginal Corporation (YAC) says.

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Greens back calls for FMG investigation

Yindjibarndi document the discovery of an ancient burial site, one of many reportedly under threat by Australian mining.

WESTERN AUSTRALIA: The Australian Greens have backed calls for the federal Environment Minister to investigate allegations the Fortescue Metals Group (FMG) is damaging sacred sites.

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Yindjibarndi call for federal intervention over FMG plans

The areas in red are FMG Tenements on Yindjibarndi country. IMAGE: Yindjibarndi Aboriginal Corporation.

WESTERN AUSTRALIA: An Aboriginal corporation in the Pilbara is calling on federal Environment Minister Tony Burke to use his emergency powers to stop Fortescue Metals Group (FMG) mining on its land.

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Yindjibarndi face off against Australia’s richest man

Yindjibarndi document the discovery of an ancient burial site, one of many reportedly under threat by Australian mining.

NATIONAL: In the iron- red Yindjibarndi country, the wildflowers are blooming now, and brilliant Spring moons light up the clear night skies.

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