United Nations raises red flags over WA’s Aboriginal Heritage Bill

On RN Breakfast with Cathy Van Extel

Western Australia will pass a new Aboriginal Heritage Bill in parliament tomorrow in the wake of the Juukan Gorge disaster in the Pilbara region last year.

But the new legislation has outraged some traditional owners and prompted the United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination to take a closer look.

 

Original article here.

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