We are Traditional Custodians of Murujuga/the Burrup Peninsula in Western Australia's Pilbara region. We care for Country & demand no more industry on Murujuga

Ngarluma Country
Joined November 2021
Murujuga traditional custodian Raelene Cooper today releases a ‘Statement from the heart’ following last week’s Federal Court Santos Barossa pipeline decision and the destructive narrative from the fossil fuel industry seeking to exploit it to influence regulatory reform
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Woodside has been gaslighting the government, the legal system and the Australian public by making misleading claims about their consultation with me. The truth is that Woodside’s approach to consultation with me has been arrogant and disrespectful from day one.
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These destructive atrocities still continue in our nation and I continue to call it out. As traditional custodians, our obligation is to protect land and sea. The government has lied to the Australian people and they have lied to First Nations people of this country.”
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"Woodside has once again been given the all-clear to carry out seismic testing after an earlier approval was ruled invalid by the Federal Court. Last month Raelene Cooper had criticised Woodside saying she had only been consulted once since the hearing" abc.net.au/news/2023-12-02/w…
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Statement from Mardudhunera woman and Murujuga traditional custodian Raelene Cooper about new NOPSEMA approvals for Woodside to commence drilling and immediate seismic blasting:
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This silly lie just shows how the government continues to cover up for Woodside while they build the Burrup Hub on top of our sacred rock art and Songlines
Burrup Peninsula: Embarrassing reason ancient Indigenous site won't be listed on the World Heritage register "There are no animals or bush medicine out on the Burrup now, all you see is dust and chaos as these massive projects destroy our sacred sites" dailymail.co.uk/news/article…
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Burrup Peninsula: Embarrassing reason ancient Indigenous site won't be listed on the World Heritage register "There are no animals or bush medicine out on the Burrup now, all you see is dust and chaos as these massive projects destroy our sacred sites" dailymail.co.uk/news/article…
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BREAKING: UNESCO World Heritage nomination for Murujuga delayed 12 months due to an invalid submission Murujuga traditional custodian Raelene Cooper: “Just the latest illustration of government and industry collusion to develop Woodside’s Burrup Hub” 🧵 abc.net.au/news/2023-11-27/u…
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The news comes amidst an ongoing campaign by the gas industry to pressure the government to rewrite NOPSEMA offshore oil and gas regulations requiring consultation with traditional custodians nit.com.au/27-11-2023/8790/b…
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Mardudhunera woman and former chair of the Murujuga Aboriginal Corporation Raelene Cooper said: “The delay in the Murujuga World Heritage nomination is just the latest evidence of government and industry colluding to keep expanding Woodside’s Burrup Hub over our sacred Murujuga”
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