Eagles u12 at the NAIDOC Indigenous Tournament

Karlka Nyiyaparli Aboriginal Corporation is a Proud Sponsor of the Eagles u12 Netball Team and this year they will be representing Port Hedland at the NAIDOC Indigenous Tournament in Perth making them the first team to represent Port Hedland at this tournament. The theme of NAIDOC this year is Get Up! Stand Up! Show Up […]

Mutual Trust Policy Applications closing today

Direct Distribution payments reminder for members. The last date for all policy applications to be received at Mutual Trust is today, 22 June 2022.  If any members require support you can either: Come into Karlka office and meet with Jasmine Barunga & Soraya Daniel. OR Contact Mutual Trust Trustee Administration Team either by e-mail: perthadmin@mutualtrust.com.au […]

Karlka Advisory Group Established

Karlka Advisory Group Established At last years AGM KNAC members voted to establish a Karlka Advisory Group (KAG) to provide to Board of Directors with the option to seek advice and recommendations on matters such as law and custom; native title; land and waters;  protection of sites and heritage;  environmental matters;  language; identification of Nyiyaparli […]

Pilbara Bus Tour

Keep up to date with your COVID -19 vaccinations and get your flu vaccine at the same time. Pilbara Bus Tour

Prescribed Burns on Fortescue Marsh

This week, the Nyiyaparli crew who completed fire training last month, assisted the Department of Biodiversity, Conservation & Attractions (DBCA) in prescribed burns on the south eastern side of Fortescue Marsh.  This was a continuation of last year’s burns in the same area, as Nyiyaparli and DBCA work together to create a mosaic of burnt and […]

Chainsaw and Brushcutter Training

As a follow-on from last week’s fire training, this week we had trainer Gerard travel to Hedland to provide hands-on chainsaw and brushcutter training to some of the Nyiyaparli ranger team. With this training, the ladies are working towards their Certificate III in Conservations and Land Management.  Well done to Jayleen, Carol-Anne, Lauren, Kamicka, Carol-Lee […]

Fire Ranger training course

Recently, as part of the Nyiyaparli ranger program, 5 Nyiyaparli attended a Department of Biodiversity, Conservation & Attractions (DBCA) fire training course. There were lots of laughs across the week as the team learnt about prescribed burning and wildfire suppression methods. Well done to Jayleen, Jason, Carol-Lee, Carol-Anne, and Beverley who are now qualified trainee […]

Latest Social Surroundings engagement

Nyiyaparli participated in an on-country social surroundings engagement with BHP this past week consulting on the proposed Orebody 32 below water table mining project. We visited a few areas around the pit and pipeline alignment, and discussed water management, ongoing commitments, mine closure design and rehabilitation. It was great to see the changes that BHP […]