Plans to Pump the Fitzroy

Sunday, 25 October 2020 - 11:00am to 11:30am
Martuwarra Fitzroy River
The Martuwarra or Fitzroy River in the Kimberely, WA, is one of the last pristine rivers on Earth, but farming magnates are seeking to open up this unique ecosystem to irrigation and undermine decades of community action to protect this river system.
 
Guests: 
Dr Anne Poelina, Nyikina Warrwa Traditional Owner and Chair of the Martuwarra Fitzroy River Council

Martin Pritchard, Director of Environs Kimberley

Monique Barker, Campaign Coordinator of Kimberley - Like Nowhere Else
 
Sign the petition to protect the Martuwarra - Fitzroy River
https://www.environskimberley.org.au/protect_fitzroy
 
This week's show is #1267 and was produced by Megan Williams
A banner that's painted in the aboriginal flag colours. The banner says Always Was Always Will Be
Sunday 11:00am to 11:30am
Local and global environmental issues from grassroots, activist perspectives with a strong social justice focus. Distributed nationally on the Community Radio Network.

Presenter

Bec Horridge, Jacob Gamble, Judith Peppard, Phil Evans

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