Muckaty Traditional Owner and hip-hop artist Kylie Sambo, seen here with supporters outside the Federal Court in Melbourne, and Traditional Owner Dianne Stokes were in town for the start of the long-awaited challenge to the nomination of of Aboriginal land at Muckaty as a site for Australia’s first national nuclear waste dump. While she is here, Kylie will be maintaining a video blog - the first installment can be seen on the website of Beyond Nuclear Initiative - http://beyondnuclearinitiative.com/kylie-sambo-muckaty-court-report-1-ju... and on YouTube - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OoPTMwet8rc
As already announced on this site - see http://indymedia.org.au/dump-the-dump-support-muckaty-traditional-owners... - there will be a public meeting on Thursday 5 June at 60 Leicester St, Carlton where the court case will be discussed along with ideas for the future of the campaign against the dump.
