NGAARDA NEWS FRIDAY THE 4TH OF NOVEMBER 2022

Police, SES and community members search for Wesle Locker who was last seen leaving his community near Port Hedland. Courtesy WA Police.

KARAYARRA ADMITS MORE MEMBERS

In the Pilbara, many people are being recognised as Karayarra people, eligible to be members of the Prescribed Body Corporate for the Native Title group whose country includes parts of Port Hedland townsite.

FOURTH DAY FOR LOCKYER SEARCH

In the Pilbara, the search for 29-year-old man Wesley Lockyer is due to reach its fourth day.

WILLIAMS AND GHOUSE GET A WAMI

They have won WA’s top gong for Indigenous music several times before, but this time Gina Williams and Guy Ghouse won it while they were touring the UK.

INDIGENOUS POLICE OFFICER CALLS ON TOP COP TO APOLOGISE

The ABC has published a letter from an Indigenous police officer calling on WA Police Commissioner Col Blanch to issue a public apology for his comments on the death of 15-year-old Noongar/Yamatji boy Cassius Turvey.

EAGLES GIVE TO CASSIUS CROWDFUNDER

The West Coast Eagles have given financial support to the family of Cassius Turvey.

MURUJUGA SUBMISSION DEADLINE EXTENDED

People wishing to make a submission to a special inquiry into human activity at Murujuga, the Burrup Peninsula, have been given more time.