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Morgan Brigg // Killing Country (Part 5): Native Title Colonialism, Racism And Mining For Manufactured Consent - New Matilda

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Killing Country (Part 5): Native Title Colonialism, Racism And Mining For Manufactured Consent - New Matilda: Wangan and Jagalingou people are the traditional owners of a vast swathe of Central-Western Queensland that is critical for the proposed Adani Carmichael mine, including a 2,750-hectare area over which native title rights must be extinguished for Adani to convert the land to freehold tenure for the infrastructure for mine operations.

The Wangan and Jagalingou are native title applicants with a prima facie claim to their lands, but the Wangan and Jagalingou Traditional Owners Family Council (W&J) are not following the establishment script of playing along with mining interests. Instead, they are vehemently resisting the proposed Adani Carmichael mine, including through native title law.


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