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Aboriginal

Scoping study report: Aboriginal management and planning for country

This report highlights that the Aboriginal cultural landscape of the Ord-Bonaparte region is complex and multi-layered. The historical, social, economic and environmental realities of Aboriginal people are accordingly diverse. Aboriginal people are still, statistically and in reality, experiencing extreme poverty, poor health and education levels, and their impacts. This is despite previous and ongoing regional development and planning activities aimed at better economic and social outcomes for the (more)...

Governance of water: an agreement model for customary law Governance

Aboriginal Law and culture in remote Australia remains active and strong. In this project, Professor Donna Craig and the Anmatyerr Water Team demonstrate a process for local active parties to take on management of places significant to them that improves cultural and natural heritage values and indigenous futures. There exist many places of significance to Aboriginal people that are not covered by formal management processes. In the NT this includes but is not (more)...

Aboriginal Management and Planning for Country

respecting and sharing traditional knowledge - Full report

Full report on Subprogram 5 of the Ord-Bonaparte Program, available on CD-ROM or as a downloadable pdf

A summary report, which also includes the full report CD-ROM can also be ordered, quote product code PK040789