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Qld government accused of ‘dismissing and belittling’ Indigenous people

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The Palaszczuk government has been accused of dismissing the concerns of Indigenous elders in favour of mining and property developers in a spray delivered by state Greens MP Amy MacMahon.

The Member for South Brisbane cited three regions in Queensland where First Nations people are fighting development projects to preserve culturally significant land, blasting the Labor government for failing to learn from the highly publicised destruction of the Juukan Gorge by mining giant Rio Tinto.

“There’s a common thread in these struggles,” Ms…



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