NGAARDA NEWS WEDNESDAY THE 17TH OF AUGUST 2022

Premier McGowan and Barry Winmar announced the new Aboriginal Cultural Centre on Whadjuk Country. Credit: Supplied.

LAST CHANCE TO ENROL TO VOTE

If you are living in the State electorate of North West Central, today is your last chance to enrol to vote in the coming by-election.

MEET THE GREENS CANDIDATE

The Greens have chosen a candidate to contest the North West Central by-election.

SIGNIFICANT SITE FOR WHADJUK CULTURAL CENTRE

In Perth, the WA Government has agreed to a site for the new Whadjuk Cultural Centre.

COUNCILLOR LOSES CANCER BATTLE

Newman identity Anita Grace has passed away after a battle with cancer.

COUNTRYMEN ‘NEED TO PREVENT FIRE’

In the Central Kimberley, Bunuba Aboriginal Corporation is calling for increased bushfire mitigation after a fire raged through Baruwa community near Fitzroy Crossing.

FAKE ART ALERT

Approximately two out of every three art works sold as authentic Aboriginal art are made by non-Aboriginal people, according to the Commonwealth Productivity Commission.