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Ngarluma-Yindjibarndi Native Title Determination Ceremony, Roebourne, 2005
Highest NAIDOC honour to Ned Cheedy
The most prestigious NAIDOC prize, the Lifetime Achievement Award, has been awarded to Ned Cheedy, a respected elder and custodian of Yindjibarndi country, where he was born a century ago at Hooley Station on Cheedy Creek in Western Australia.
At 105, Ned still contributes tirelessly to caring for Yindjibarndi law, country, culture, language and the future of his people.
Added on 22 July 2011
11th Remote Indigenous Media Festival
Tadum Lockyer accepted an award on behalf of Juluwarlu for best documentary - "Juluwarlu Journey" - at the 11th Remote Indigenous Media Festival at TEABBA (Top End Aboriginal Broadcasting Association) in Darwin.
Added on 14 October 2009
Meeting with Rio Tinto
The Yindjibarndi Aboriginal Corporation PBC has met with Rio Tinto Iron Ore negotiating team and a representative of Rio Tinto Exploration to discuss potential developments on Yindjibarndi country.
Added on 6 May 2008
Andrew Forrest in Roebourne
On Monday 10th March, 2008, Fortescue Metals Group Chairman Andrew Forrest met representatives of Yindjibarndi People in Roebourne for the first stage of negotiations for a comprehensive land access agreement on Yindjibarndi country.
Added on 10 March 2008
Happy birthday Ngurrawaana!
The 25th Anniversary of the founding of Ngurrawaana Community was celebrated at a party on the 29th of Feburary 2008
Added on 29 February 2008
Join us in 2008
We are currently seeking volunteers with skills in filming, editing, directing, multimedia or web design to work on producing cultural documentaries and interactive CD-ROMs for our organisation.
Added on 7 January 2008
Yindjibarndi Oral History Project
A major project to Collect, Research and Record the history of the Yindjibarndi Language Group of the Pilbara region. The traditional lands of the Yindjibarndi encompass a vast tract of the central Pilbara, that stretching far inland to include areas like Millstream and the Chichester Ranges.
Added on 1 January 2007
Minister's Award for Excellence
Juluwarlu Aboriginal Corporation received the 2006 Minister's Award for Excellence for Employers of Australian Apprentices for the Northern Western Australia Region.
Added on 20 September 2006
Ngurra: Two Rivers
A video documentary about the Fortescue and the Lower Sherlock rivers that run through our minds, souls and hearts.
Added on 1 May 2006
Acid Project
An interactive game which will take players on a virtual tour of Millstream.
Added on 7 March 2006
Wankangarra: Family Histories, Relationships & Respect
A documentary that draws on the JULUWARLU's extensive historical collection to tell the story of families, the skin system and their origins in country.
Added on 1 January 2006
Archive Donation October 2005
On the 14 October 2005 Juluwarlu Group Aboriginal Corporation received 40 years of history, a gift from two long-term members of Roebourne community.
Added on 14 October 2005
Ngarluma Yindjibarndi Native Title Determination
In a ceremony on the Old Reserve outside Roebourne, on the 2 May 2005, The High Court of Australia recognised some Ngarluma and Yindjibardi Native Title rights.
Added on 2 May 2005
Ngarluma Yindjibarndi Cultural Centre Consultation
Juluwarlu Aboriginal Corporation was assigned the task of undertaking the community consultation process for the Ngarluma Yindjibarndi Cultural Centre proposed by the Ngarluma - Yindjibardi Foundation between 2005 and 2006.
Added on 20 April 2005
Fieldtrips 2005
In April and May 2005, Juluwarlu held two week-long fieldtrips to Millstream to record oral histories and the elders’ traditional knowledge of animals and plants.
Added on 20 April 2005
Mayinbungu’s Life
The Juluwarlu Elders Biography Project is a detailed biography of Ned Cheedy's life.
Added on 20 April 2005
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