WA government appeals $150m Yindjibarndi-Fortescue compensation order
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- The state government is appealing a landmark Federal Court verdict compelling Fortescue to pay the Yindjibarndi people $150 million in compensation for damaging their country without consent.S1
- In May this year, the Yindjibarndi people of WA’s Pilbara region were awarded about $150 million dollars for cultural loss following an 18-year battle for compensation.S2
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WA government appeals $150m Yindjibarndi-Fortescue compensation order
The state government is appealing a landmark Federal Court verdict compelling Fortescue to pay the Yindjibarndi people $150 million in compensation for damaging their country witho…
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WA government appeals landmark Yindjibarndi compensation ruling, seeking ‘clarity’ on law
In May this year, the Yindjibarndi people of WA’s Pilbara region were awarded about $150 million dollars for cultural loss following an 18-year battle for compensation.
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- The state government is appealing a landmark Federal Court verdict compelling Fortescue to pay the Yindjibarndi people $150 million in compensation for damaging their country without consent.S1
- In May this year, the Yindjibarndi people of WA’s Pilbara region were awarded about $150 million dollars for cultural loss following an 18-year battle for compensation.S2
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