BNTAC News
28 November, 2022 #News
Rio Tinto signs remedy agreement with WA traditional owners after Juukan Gorge blasts
Rio Tinto will provide financial support for the creation of the Juukan Gorge Legacy Foundation. The Foundation is part of an agreement reached with Traditional Owners after the destruction of sacred rock shelters at Juukan Gorge in Western Australia. Read more here.
23 November, 2022 #News
New report calls for $68M investment in the Pilbara
A new report is calling for a $68m investment in the Pilbara, to create a world-leading conservation project in partnership with industry, government and Traditional Owners. The purpose of the Enduring Pilbara report is to promote a more expansive Pilbara identity, based on its natural and cultural wealth, and to set out a vision for the region and its economy based on sustaining and restoring...
23 November, 2022 #Opportunities
NAIDOC Week 2023 Poster Competition Now Open
The 2023 National NAIDOC Week Poster Competition is now open for all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders to submit artwork. It will run until 5pm Monday 6 February 2023. All artwork submitted must reflect the 2023 National NAIDOC Week Theme - For Our Elders. The Committee is also happy to announce that this year, for the first time, group entries will be eligible for the poster competition....
18 November, 2022 #News
NAIDOC Week 2023 Theme Announced
The theme for NAIDOC Week 2023 has been announced! "For Our Elders" Events for the week will gradually become published, but the question asked right now is - How will you celebrate For Our Elders? You can hear and see the full announcement here
10 November, 2022 #Opportunities
The Indigenous Emerging Business Forum is coming to the Pilbara!
The Indigenous Emerging Business Forum is coming to the Pilbara! Tuesday December 6th at the Red Earth Centre, Karratha. This event is FREE for any Aboriginal person or Aboriginal emerging business who is wanting some insight on the market. Aboriginal business owners or startups email info@iebf.org.au to register your free ticket. The event is focused on supporting Emerging Aboriginal Business...
2 November, 2022 #News
Phase 3 of Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Act regulation workshops
Phase 3 of the Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Act 2021 co-design process is now underway. Workshops will be held in 34 locations across the State. The "co-design" process is to develop the regulations, statutory guidelines and operational policies to support the new Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Act which the State Government wishes to have fully operational by July 2023. For more info on the...
