![]() Kuku-Thaypan (also known as Gugu Dhayban, Kuku Taipan, Thaypan) is an Australian Aboriginal language spoken in Hann River, Laura and Musgrave River and on Mornington Island, within the local government boundaries of the Cook Shire. The language region includes the local government area of the Aboriginal Shire of Hope Vale and the Shire of Cook, particularly the localities of Cape Bedford, Battle Camp (in Laura) and sections of the Normanby River and Annan River. Guugu Yimithirr (also known as Koko Yindjir, Gugu Yimidhirr, Guguyimidjir) is an Australian Aboriginal language of Hope Vale and the Cooktown area. The area was on the borders of Kokowara and Kokojawa lands. This is where their rock art can be found. In the wet season, they would camp under rock shelters on the high ground. History Īboriginal people have made their home in the Laura River valley for at least 50,000 years. Īpart from the rock art reserves, the land use is predominantly grazing on native vegetation. Quinkan Reserve 2 (also known as West Quinkan Reserve) is a protected area for the rock art in the east of the locality ( 15☃7′00″S 144☄3′00″E / 15.6166°S 144.7166☎ / -15.6166 144.7166 ( Quinkan Reserve 2)). Quinkan Reserve 1 (also known as East Quinkan Reserve) is a protected area for the rock art in the south of the locality ( 15☄9′00″S 144☂5′00″E / 15.8166°S 144.4166☎ / -15.8166 144.4166 ( Quinkan Reserve 1)). Laura is only a few kilometres from the southern entrance to Rinyirru National Park (in neighbouring Lakefield). The town of Laura is on the Peninsula Developmental Road, the only road that extends towards the north of the peninsula, terminating at Weipa. The locality of Laura is on Cape York Peninsula in Far North Queensland. It is the centre for the largest collection of prehistoric rock art in the world, including Quinkan Country which is on the Australian National Heritage List. In the 2016 census the locality of Laura had a population of 228 people. Laura is a rural town and locality in the Shire of Cook, Queensland, Australia. She recently co-authored, Turkey and Eastern Mediterranean Hydrocarbons (GPOT Center, 2013), and is involved in developing projects concerned with facilitating dialogue and research on hydrocarbon issues in Cyprus.Judges' stand. ![]() Her current research work concerns the strategic, political and economic implications of hydrocarbon development in Cyprus and the Eastern Mediterranean region. ![]() Her thesis examines Azerbaijan's policies on pipeline projects, oil and gas negotiations and the Caspian demarcation issue as well as the role of external powers and international organizations on these issues. from Oxford University focuses on energy and political issues in Azerbaijan and the Caspian region. Later she worked as a government affairs analyst for ExxonMobil's Upstream division, advising on geopolitical risk and government relations in the Caspian and Turkey. Le Cornu spent 15 years on the ground in Azerbaijan and Turkey, working on energy publications and advising blue-chip companies such as Statoil and Google on emerging political risks. She also covered the first Gulf War from the Kurdish region of Turkey and Northern Iraq. Le Cornu began her career as a journalist in Turkey and the former USSR countries covering political, business and energy issues. Previously, she was a programme manager with the Management Centre, a Nicosia-based NGO, for internationally funded development projects in Cyprus. Laura Le Cornu is a senior research consultant on hydrocarbon issues at the PRIO Cyprus Centre in Nicosia.
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