NGAARDA NEWS TUESDAY THE 25TH OF OCTOBER 2022

TEENAGED NOONGAR BOY KILLED

A 15-year-old Noongar boy attacked while walking home after school has died of his injuries.

WOMAN ‘ASSAULTED’ INSIDE POLICE STATION

A Yamaji woman said a member of the public assaulted her inside Karratha Police Station last week, yet police ended up arresting her instead.

ELDER SAYS TRIBAL BOUNDARIES ‘WRONG’

A Nanda elder is calling for the Mulgana Native Title Determination to be reviewed, as it includes Nanda land at Shark Bay.

ALL WHITE JURIES PROTEST PLANNED

Since an NT jury acquitted Constable Zachary Rolfe of murdering Kumanjayi Walker, sympathisers in Perth have been calling for Aboriginal people to be on juries considering Aboriginal cases.

Deaths in Custody Watch Committee deputy chair Desmond Blurton said they were planning a “Ban All-White Juries” protest at Perth’s Forrest Place on Thursday at 10am.

COVID SHIP LEAVES BROOME

COVID-19 has been detected on the first cruise ship to visit WA since the outbreak of the disease two years ago in Australia.

NINGALOO MANAGEMENT PLAN RELEASED

Traditional Owners and the State Government will jointly manage Ningaloo coastal reserves under a plan released yesterday.