Mirarr People want massive uranium deposit brought into Kakadu National Park

The Mirarr People have renewed their opposition to the multibillion-dollar Jabiluka uranium deposit in Australia’s Northern territory, declaring their wish, in solidarity with the people of Japan, to include the deposit as part of the UNESCO world heritage-listed Kakadu National Park. In a recent letter to UN Secretary-General Ban ki-Moon (PDF), Mirarr Elder Yvonne Margarula … Continue reading Mirarr People want massive uranium deposit brought into Kakadu National Park