Protest march on Oenpelli Road, Kakadu (NT), 1998

The Mirarr see the blockade as the next logical step in stopping this obscene and noxious proposal. They do not welcome the conflict that beckons, but they do not recoil from it. The Mirarr stand strong together to protect their country.

– Jacqui Katona at the launch of the Jabiluka blockade, March 23, 1998

Mirarr Senior Traditional Owner Yvonne Margarula, Jacqui Katona, former Whitlam minister and peace activist Tom Uren and musician and activist Peter Garrett lead hundreds of protesters along the Oenpelli Road, through Kakadu National Park and the Jabiluka mineral lease. July 10th, 1998. Photograph by David Hancock .

“Uranium is guilty
and will remain guilty
until proven innocent.”
-Tom Uren

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