Antinuclear

Aboriginal anti-nuclear candidate for Central Australian electorate

She has also worked closely with the Greens to protest against the proposed Muckaty Station nuclear waste dump,

Town camp resident to run for Greens in Lingiari, ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) By Amy Marshall Jul 27, 2010 Alice Springs town camp resident and community leader Barbara Shaw is running for The Greens in the Central Australian seat of Lingiari.   Ms Shaw is a resident of Mount Nancy Town Camp near Alice Springs and has been vocal in her opposition to the Northern Territory intervention.

She has also worked closely with the Greens to protest against the proposed Muckaty Station nuclear waste dump, and has advocated for better access to dialysis treatment for people in Central Australia.

The seat is held by Labor’s Warren Snowdon, who is also the federal Minister for Indigenous Health. Town camp resident to run for Greens in Lingiari – ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)

July 28, 2010 - Posted by Christina Macpherson | Northern Territory, politics, uranium | aboriginal, antinuclear, Australia, Muckaty, nuclear wastes, radiation, radioactive, uranium