Juukan Gorge rock shelters

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Juukan_Gorge_rock_shelters
GPTKB entity
Statements (32)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:archaeological_site
gptkbp:age over 46,000 years
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Puutu_Kunti_Kurrama_and_Pinikura_peoples
gptkbp:contains gptkb:artifacts
charcoal
stone tools
faunal remains
grinding stones
human hair belt
gptkbp:country gptkb:Australia
gptkbp:destroyedBy gptkb:Rio_Tinto
iron ore mining
May 2020
gptkbp:excavatedBy gptkb:Puutu_Kunti_Kurrama_and_Pinikura_peoples
2014
2015
archaeologists
gptkbp:heritageStatus significant Aboriginal site
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Juukan Gorge rock shelters
gptkbp:impact public outrage
changes to heritage laws
corporate accountability debate
loss of irreplaceable heritage
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Western_Australia
gptkbp:location gptkb:Pilbara_region
gptkbp:protectedBy not protected at time of destruction
gptkbp:significance Aboriginal cultural heritage
gptkbp:subjectOf gptkb:media
public controversy
Australian parliamentary inquiry
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Juukan_Gorge_cave_destruction_(2020)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7