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WEBThe Murujuga Aboriginal Corporation extends a warm welcome to you! ‘Murujuga’ means ‘hip bone sticking out’ and refers to the shape of the Burrup Peninsula, where we are located, and the Dampier Archipelago, in the Pilbara region of Western Australia.
About Murujuga - Murujuga Aboriginal Corporation (MAC)
WEBMurujuga Aboriginal Corporation (MAC) is made up of members from five traditional custodial groups: the Ngarluma, Mardudhunera, Yaburara, Yindjibarndi, and Wong-Goo-Tt-Oo peoples. MAC’s mission is to preserve and protect our land, heritage and culture while transforming the lives of our community.
Murujuga National Park - Murujuga Aboriginal Corporation (MAC)
WEBWith more than one million recorded rock engravings or petroglyphs, Murujuga National Park contains the densest concentration of rock art of any area in the world. The petroglyphs of Murujuga range in age, with some dating back fifty thousand years.
Our Land - Murujuga Aboriginal Corporation (MAC)
WEBMurujuga, meaning “hip bone sticking out” in the Ngarluma-Yaburara language, refers to Murujuga land and sea ‘country’ (a traditional area of land or water) and consists of a narrow peninsula of land as well as 42 islands located near the town of Dampier in the Pilbara region of Western Australia.
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About Our Land - Murujuga Aboriginal Corporation (MAC)
WEBMurujuga, meaning “hip bone sticking out” in the Ngarluma-Yaburara language, refers to Murujuga land and sea ‘country’ (a traditional area of land or water) and consists of a narrow peninsula of land as well as 42 islands located near the town of Dampier in the Pilbara region of Western Australia.
Rock Art Tours and Cultural Training - Murujuga Aboriginal …
WEBMurujuga is a sacred place to Aboriginal people. It is home to the famed petroglyphs – ancient rock art engravings of cultural significance. There are an estimated one to two million rock art images, some up to 50,000 years old, in Murujuga National Park and on the surrounding islands.
Who We Are - Murujuga Aboriginal Corporation (MAC)
WEBMurujuga Aboriginal Corporation (MAC) represents the Traditional Owners and Custodians for Murujuga in the Pilbara, comprising the Ngarluma, Yaburara, Mardudhunera, Yindjibarndi, and Wong-Goo-Tt-Oo peoples.
World Heritage Listing - Murujuga Aboriginal Corporation (MAC)
WEBWith an estimated one to two million images, Murujuga is home to one of the largest, densest and most diverse collections of rock art engravings, also called petroglyphs, in the world. Murujuga is the only place on Earth where the story of the people and their changing environment has been continuously recorded through art for more than 50,000 ...
About - Murujuga Aboriginal Corporation (MAC)
WEBMurujuga Aboriginal Corporation (MAC) is made up of members from five traditional custodial groups: the Ngarluma, Mardudhunera, Yaburara, Yindjibarndi, and Wong-Goo-Tt-Oo peoples. MAC’s mission is to preserve and protect our land, heritage and culture while transforming the lives of our community.