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takayna/Tarkine - Opening of Four-wheel Drive TracksThe Government's plan to re-open tracks through Aboriginal heritage in the takayna/Tarkine has been dealt a major blow by the federal environment department. Cassy O'Connor MP | Parliamentary Activity | 17 Oct 2017 |
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Premier Hodgman Shows Total Contempt for Tasmania's First PeopleThe Premier has lost control of the Aboriginal Affairs portfolio, with six members of his newly established Aboriginal Heritage Council resigning. Cassy O'Connor MP | Media Release | 12 Sep 2017 |
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Tarkine Tourism Future for NW, not Forest and Heritage DestructionEnvironmentalists and members of the Aboriginal community gathered in the North West today to call for takayna/the Tarkine to be protected from destruction. Andrea Dawkins | Media Release | 5 Feb 2017 |
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Taxpayer Money Wasted on Shameful Tarkine Tracks Court CaseThe Liberals have shamelessly decided to reopen tracks in the Tarkine and allow off road vehicles back in to these sensitive archaeological sites. Cassy O'Connor MP | Parliamentary Activity | 19 Sep 2016 |
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takayna/Tarkine Still Under Threattakanya, or Tarkine, is a place of deep cultural significance to Tasmanian Aboriginal people and recognised globally as a region of outstanding cultural value. Cassy O'Connor MP | Parliamentary Activity | 18 Aug 2016 |
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Hypocrisy from Premier on Aboriginal HeritageCassy O'Connor MP | Parliamentary Activity | 26 May 2016 |
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State and Federal Liberals Working Against Protection of Aboriginal HeritageThe takayna/Tarkine region is one of the world’s richest cultural heritage sites, with a human story that dates back some 40,000 years. Cassy O'Connor MP | Parliamentary Activity | 3 May 2016 |
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Premier Needs to Resist Caving to Pressure over Tarkine TracksCassy O'Connor MP | Media Release | 20 Feb 2016 |
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Draft WHA Plan DisastrousThe Liberals' Draft World Heritage Area management plan is a disaster for Tasmania's World Heritage Area. Nick Mckim | Media Release | 15 Jan 2015 |
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Tarkine 4WD TravestyPremier Will Hodgman must immediately halt his government's plan to reopen 4WD tracks in the Tarkine. Nick Mckim | Media Release | 8 Dec 2014 |
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Arthur-Pieman TracksThe government's decision to reopen 4WD tracks in the Arthur Pieman Conservation Area will threaten Aboriginal heritage and a fragile coastal ecology. Nick Mckim | Media Release | 10 Nov 2014 |