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Juukan Gorge: Rio Tinto, Puutu Kunti Kurrama and Pinikura people meet over rock shelter destruction – PerthNow

High-level talks have been held between Rio Tinto and the traditional owners of the Juukan Gorge rock shelter in an attempt to repair their relationship.

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High-level talks have been held between Rio Tinto and the traditional owners of the Juukan Gorge rock shelter in an attempt to repair their relationship.
Rio blew up the 46,000-year-old caves in Western Australias Pilbara region in May to extract $188 million worth of high-grade iron ore, devastating the Puutu Kunti Kurrama and Pinikura (PKKP) people.
Federal MPs this month slammed the inexcusable destruction and recommended Rio compensate the PKKP.
The two parties issued a joint statement on…

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