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Legal loophole fail: compliance won't dodge risk

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAR 2024  |  NEWS
... relations. Merle Ashburton, chair of the PKKP Aboriginal Corporation and representative of the Traditional Owners of Juukan Gorge, said it is encouraging to see companies going "beyond legislative compliance." "The private sector must not wait for laws ...

Social license or social-washing - weighing the value of public statements on the Voice

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 10 AUG 2023  |  NEWS
... sponsorship of the Garma Festival, this is part of a push to improve engagement with Indigenous communities following the Juukan Gorge destruction in WA in May 2020. "Corporates set up structures that allow them to seek advice, they may make mistakes ...

IGO announces new CEO

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 13 JUN 2023  |  NEWS
... officer for Rio's Australian iron ore business, tasked with helming the business in the immediate aftermath of the Juukan Gorge tragedy. IGO cited the fact that Vella "played the leading role in commencing the work to rebuild relationships with the Traditional ...

Noted Aboriginal academic calls on business to back Voice

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 4 MAY 2023  |  NEWS
... These heritage issues include recent examples such as the May 2020 destruction of two ancient rock shelters in the Juukan Gorge in the Western Pilbara by mining company Rio Tinto. "The Juukan Gorge destruction is one of many assaults on Indigenous People," ...

Majority of investors collaborate on engagement, but disclosure lags: RIAA

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 1 DEC 2022  |  NEWS
... are similar initiatives around nature being developed at the moment. Then we have the collaborative response to the Juukan Gorge incident, a collaborative engagement with the Dhawura Ngilan Business and Investor Initiative. "More and more, in many instances ...

Australian asset owners lead on ESG integration, net zero investment

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 17 NOV 2022  |  NEWS
... frame these conversations - the destruction of sites that are culturally significant to Indigenous Australians at Juukan Gorge for example. "All of these factors are putting positive pressure on super funds as the fiduciaries of capital on behalf of ...

HESTA pushes legal alignment to UN Declaration of the Rights of Indigenous People

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JUN 2022  |  NEWS
... members," said HESTA CEO Debby Blakey. Blakey cited Rio Tinto's destruction of significant cultural heritage at Juukan Gorge as an example of the risks to investors when the rights of First Peoples are not upheld. "We are calling on federal and state ...

HESTA's former head of impact launches consultancy

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 3 FEB 2022  |  NEWS
... ambition that's shared across a number of sectors." Delahunty pointed to the example of Rio Tinto's destruction of Juukan Gorge, pointing to the existence of the company's Reconciliation Action Plan outlining steps to progress the voice of First Nations ...

Evolution Mining commits to net zero

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 13 DEC 2021  |  NEWS
... interim 2030 target as well as the 2050 target. Evolution noted that the destruction of culturally sensitive land at Juukan Gorge presented a challenge to the mining industry to review protocol, standards and processes. Evolution re-assessed cultural ...

Investors, business criticise WA cultural heritage bill

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 18 NOV 2021  |  NEWS
... proposed legislation in Western Australia is insufficient to prevent future tragedies such as the destruction of Juukan Gorge from happening. The WA Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Bill 2021 has passed the Lower House of WA's state government, and the Dhawura ...
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