As the native title representative body for the Yamatji and Pilbara regions of WA, YMAC is a not-for-profit Aboriginal corporation. We are run by an Aboriginal Board of Directors, with Regional Committees chosen by our members. Membership is open to all adult Yamatji and Marlpa people. Learn More
January 15th, 2021
Indigenous Cultural Heritage Conference 2021
January 14th, 2021
Have your say on Indigenous Voice proposals
December 15th, 2020
Support for reconciliation in Australia higher than ever
For Traditional Owners, Aboriginal cultural heritage is at the heart of caring for Country. It is unique to each group and its significance is recognised globally.
YMAC has been advocating for over a decade for legislative reform that will result in:
To find out more about the draft Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Bill visit our Law Reform page.
YMAC is pleased to share its new 2021-2025 Strategic Plan, which will guide the activities of the organisation across its regions over the next four years.
To learn more about the plan click here.
COVID-19
COVID-19 guidelines have been put in place for all YMAC offices, to support a safe and healthy environment for visitors and staff, including meeting procedures to be in line with government advice.
Government agencies: health information links
As the COVID-19 situation is continually evolving, the following links are useful resources to provide you with the latest information and advice to keep yourself safe:
https://healthywa.wa.gov.au/coronavirus
https://www.health.gov.au/news/health-alerts/novel-coronavirus-2019-ncov-health-alert
https://www.who.int/emergencies/diseases/novel-coronavirus-2019/advice-for-public