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Ex-Rio chief’s wife lashes ‘botched’ Indigenous heritage laws

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If our partner had been deemed “partially responsible” for irrevocably blowing up an ancient Indigenous site, we would be circumspect about publicly denouncing Indigenous heritage protection laws.

But Muriel Demarcus, the wife of immediate past Rio Tinto chief Jean-Sebastien Jacques, has always been a special case.

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Myriam Robin is Rear Window editor based in the Melbourne newsroom. A Rear Window columnist since 2017, she previously reported on financial markets and media. Connect with Myriam on Twitter. Email Myriam at myriam.robin@afr.com

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    Original URL: https://www.afr.com/rear-window/ex-rio-chief-s-wife-lashes-botched-indigenous-heritage-laws-20231016-p5eckk