NGAARDA NEWS THURSDAY THE 1ST OF DECEMBER 2022

Kevin Guiness identified Yindjibarndi artefacts in Scotland recently. Supplied: Kevin Guiness.

POLICE GIVEN ‘UNPRECEDENTED’ POWERS BY ENTERTAINMENT PRECINCT LAWS

Yesterday, the WA parliament passed controversial new laws which will empower police to ban individuals from popular entertainment precincts for up to six months.

STILL WORK TO GO IN CLOSING THE GAP

The latest Closing The Gap report shows improvements for Indigenous children born with healthy birth weights, preschool enrolments, and fewer children in jail.

PILBARA CUSTODIANS REUNITED WITH ARTEFACTS IN UK

Ngarluma and Yindjibarndi people have travelled to the United Kingdom to identify artefacts taken from their country in the 1800s.

HALLS CREEK SHIRE CALLS FORUM ON SOCIAL ISSUES

In the Kimberley, the Halls Creek Shire CEO has called a forum with key decision-makers to address social issues in the local area.

ROEBOURNE BARBEQUE TO DISCUSS FAMILY VIOLENCE

In the Pilbara, a community breakfast will be held in Roebourne this morning to mark ‘16 Days in WA’, a campaign against family violence.