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The ghosts of Wittenoom - how asbestos changed the lives of the Pilbara's Aboriginal people
Category: Society & Culture
Duration: 00:28:36
Publish Date: 2019-02-01 20:30:01
Description: The Aboriginal people of Western Australia’s Pilbara region have one of the highest mortality rates from mesothelioma of any group, anywhere in the world. Thrust into working at the blue asbestos mine, it’s had a devastating and disproportionate impact.
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