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Giant clams thriving under village management in American Sāmoa
Giant clam populations in American Sāmoa are more stable and widespread than pre...
Joseph Guenzler 29 Dec 2025
Explainer: What is cultural burning?
Cultural burning is a traditional Aboriginal land management practice using low-...
Joseph Guenzler 14 Aug 2025
Indigenous land project restoring country and creating jobs
Barada Barna, Yuwi and Woorabinda community members are this week celebrating th...
Joseph Guenzler 8 Jul 2025
Murujuga and Nyamal Aboriginal Rangers unite for ‘right-way’ fire training
Supported by the Pilbara Ranger Network, the Murujuga Rangers and Nyamal Aborigi...
Alexandra Giorgianni 20 Jun 2025
Boodjamulla National Park to reopen after major flood recovery
Boodjamulla National Park will reopen on 4 July, more than two years after flood...
Joseph Guenzler 20 Jun 2025
NSW Aboriginal Land Council announces three-year sponsorship of Aboriginal Rangers Gathering

More than 150 Aboriginal Rangers from across New South Wales, the ACT, and the Northern Territory have gathered for the inaugural Aboriginal Ranger Gathering, hosted by Tamworth Local Aboriginal Land...

Alexandra Giorgianni Alexandra Giorgianni Jun 17, 2025
Kabi Kabi Corporation signs on to Blue Heart floodplain project

The Kabi Kabi Peoples Aboriginal Corporation has joined the Blue Heart Sunshine Coast project as an official partner. The Blue Heart is a partnership-based initiative focused on sustainable floodplain...

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler May 5, 2025
Advocacy group urges political commitment to Indigenous Rangers and Protected Areas

Country Needs People has been campaigning for Indigenous Rangers and Indigenous Protected Area programs which manage vast areas of Australia's environment.

Andrew Mathieson Andrew Mathieson Apr 30, 2025
New documentary The Knowledge Keepers explores Indigenous land management and climate preparedness

Indigenous-owned creative consultancy Campfire x has partnered with NRMA Insurance to produce a powerful documentary, The Knowledge Keepers, spotlighting First Nations knowledge about land management...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Apr 16, 2025
Indigenous water advisory body seeks new members

The Committee on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Water Interests (CAWI) is seeking new members from Western Australia, South Australia, and Victoria to join its advisory body.

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Jan 2, 2025
First Nations organisation acquires Kimberley freehold property

Bidyadanga Aboriginal Community La Grange Inc has acquired a 300-hectare freehold property in the Kimberley region that will lead to economic opportunities across its large community.

David Prestipino David Prestipino Dec 18, 2024
Indigenous management of native forests among options being weighed by NSW government panel

A government appointed panel is exploring the idea of ending logging in NSW native forests within four years. The government is under mounting pressure over the impact of its own logging business on n...

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Tracey Ferrier Sep 30, 2024
Indigenous Leadership – the key to unlocking Australia’s land and water Potential

As over 600 Indigenous people gather on Larrakia Country this week for the First Nations Land and Water Management Forum Dangkal Gwo'yal-wa 2024, it's time to recognise a fundamental truth - in a worl...

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Joe Morrison Aug 28, 2024
Tasmanian Aboriginal people’s land management shaped vegetation patterns across millennia, study finds

Tasmania's natural environment was profoundly shaped by the island's Indigenous peoples pre-colonisation, a new study has found. The study, led by the University of Melbourne revealed Tasmania's Palaw...

Callan Morse Callan Morse Jul 25, 2024
$7million facility a model for Indigenous cultural heritage and conservation management

There are high hopes a new $7 million cultural wildlife hub in the Hunter Valley will exemplify how Indigenous communities can benefit from having greater control over how their heritage is protected.

David Prestipino David Prestipino Apr 18, 2024
Restoring good relations with land needed to respond to climate crisis, Indigenous experts say

Responding to the climate crisis must include restoring relationships with the land and listening to Indigenous people, two experts said during a talk at the University of British Columbia last week.

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Aaron Hemens Apr 3, 2024
Traditional land management techniques centre stage at major fire forum

Traditional Owners from northern Australia have been using fire to care for country for thousands of years. But it's only been in the past two decades that Indigenous fire management programs have bee...

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Rudi Maxwell Feb 20, 2024
Sustainability underpins WA's plan to boost Indigenous enterprise

Western Australia will take its time handing direct control of more than 20 million hectares of land to remote Indigenous communities to ensure the plan delivers sustainable economic opportunities.

David Prestipino David Prestipino Jan 17, 2024
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