Peter Hicks

Peter Hicks

politician Australia

Peter Hicks is the chairman of the Murujuga Aboriginal Corporation, an organization dedicated to the preservation and promotion of the Murujuga rock art site in Western Australia. Recently, he spoke before the UNESCO committee, emphasizing the importance of protecting the ancient cultural heritage represented by the petroglyphs, which date back over 50,000 years. Hicks highlighted the longstanding efforts of community elders to secure World Heritage status for the site, underscoring the need for careful stewardship of their cultural legacy in the face of industrial development pressures.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
28,584
Power
1,137$
Sentiment
8.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United Kingdom 1 8.00 0.04% +0% 67,886,011 28,584 $2,700,000 1,137$
Totals 1 67,886,011 28,584 $2,700,000 1,137$
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Recent Mentions

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Peter Hicks, chair of the Murujuga Aboriginal Corporation, welcomed the extra protections for the heritage site. 8

BBC: One of Australia's largest gas projects extended until 2070

Australia Australia: Peter Hicks told the UNESCO committee that community elders began seeking the listing decades ago. 7

The Sydney Morning Herald: Ancient WA rock art given UNESCO World Heritage status after 20-year campaign