ABC Breakfast News Interview Highlights Wittenoom’s Legacy with Johnnell Parker and Yaara Bou Melhem

In a moving ABC interview, Banjima woman Johnnell Parker and filmmaker Yaara Bou Melhem shared the story behind Yurlu | Country, a documentary that chronicles the devastating impacts of Wittenoom and its continued harm on Traditional Owners and communities. The conversation shed light on the deep cultural and environmental wounds left by decades of asbestos mining, and the urgent need for justice and healing.

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