#bilybara — Public Fediverse posts
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The bulk of iron ore exported through Qingdao originates from the #Pilbara region in the northwest of Western #Australia.
The region’s modern name is derived from #Bilybara, which means "dry" in the local Nyamal and Banyjima #Aboriginal languages.
Because the region covers vast expanses of land, it encompasses the ancestral country of many distinct Traditional Owner groups. Where those iron ore mega-mines slice through the earth, you are looking at the traditional lands of several key groups:
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The bulk of iron ore exported through Qingdao originates from the #Pilbara region in the northwest of Western #Australia.
The region’s modern name is derived from #Bilybara, which means "dry" in the local Nyamal and Banyjima #Aboriginal languages.
Because the region covers vast expanses of land, it encompasses the ancestral country of many distinct Traditional Owner groups. Where those iron ore mega-mines slice through the earth, you are looking at the traditional lands of several key groups: