Adani is currently clearing trees for the construction of its Carmichael mine in Queensland.
In todays show we hear Adrian Burragubba leader of the Wangan Jagalingou family council and the traditional owners of the Carmichael coal mine site in Queensland.
Adani has recently made Adrian Burragubba bankrupt after several court cases with the company.
The Wangan Jangalingou famly council have declared their sovereign independence and established a sovereignty camp to practice law and custom and have cultural ceremony on country.
They are calling on first nations people to stand with them to protect their cultural sovereignty.
Later we hear Heather who locked on to a drill rig that had started work on the Adani rail line.
Then Anita gives insight into what its like at the Stop Adani defenders at Camp Bimbi on Birri Country, 40ks West of Bowen, QLD.
Guests:
Adrian Burragubba leader of the Wangan Jagalingou council, traditional owners of the Carmichael coal mine site.
Coedie on Didgeredoo
Heather Simpson locked onto an Adani drill rig
Anita and Sophie speaking from Camp Bimbi, Stop Adani camp 30 ks West of Bowne QLD.
Song : Xavier Rudd: live recording from Camp Bimbi
Links:
Wangan Jagalingou Traditional Owners Council Facebook
Wangan Jagalingou Family Council Website
This week's show #1203, was produced by Bec Horridge
Bec Horridge, Jacob Gamble, Judith Peppard, Phil Evans