A new article co-authored by Chief Edwin Ogar from Nigeria, and ICCA Consortium’s Honorary Member Gretta Pecl and Council Member Tero Mustonen urge that if we are to preserve global biodiversity and restore habitats, Indigenous knowledge and western science must work in partnership. Read more ▸
A billion animals burned to death, Australia’s East Coast on fire, Australia’s PM, Scott Morrison on vacation in Hawaii… Could this have been averted? Victor Steffensen, indigenous Australian and Snowchange regional coordinator for Australia thinks so. Article by Tero Mustonen, ICCA Consortium Council Member and Snowchange representative. Read more ▸
Emma Lee, ICCA Consortium Honorary Member, is the first Indigenous person to win the prestigious Foundation Graduate Award, from the University of Tasmania. She is a key architect, together with other Aboriginal Tasmanian leaders, of a 2016 whole-of-government strategy to improve conditions in the relationships between Indigenous and other Tasmanians. Read more ▸
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Mapping Indigenous land management for threatened species conservation: An Australian case-study Anna R. Renwick, Catherine J. Robinson, Stephen T. Garnett, Ian Leiper, Hugh P.… Read more “Mapping Indigenous land management for threatened species conservation: An Australian case-study” ▸
Paruku Indigenous Protected Area, Australia
His speech during the closure ceremony of the World Park Congress Sydney 2014.
In addition to a pre-Congress gathering in the Blue Mountains (“Communities Conserving Nature and Culture”) and a post-Congress field visit and capacity exchange on… Read more “ICCA-relevant results at the World Parks Congress (WPC), Sydney, Australia, November 2014” ▸
A post-WPC-event: “Assessing, evaluating and planning to enhance the governance of protected area systems and individual sites” field-visit and capacity exchange event on governance… Read more “Assessing, evaluating and planning to enhance the governance of protected area systems and individual sites” ▸
A young Traditional Owner of the Great Barrier Reef (Australia) described his attachment to the largest living being on Earth, which his people is… Read more “Young Traditional Owner of Great Barrier Reef at WPC” ▸
Together with the IUCN, UNDP GEF SGP, GIZ (the German International Development Agency), and the Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity, the… Read more “Stream 6: Enhancing Diversity and Quality of Governance (WPC)” ▸
Representatives of indigenous peoples and local communities who have a strong bond with nature and wish to express their willingness to keep it alive… Read more “A Pre-WPC event: Gathering of Communities conserving nature and culture, 7th to the 11th of November 2014, Katoomba, Blue Mountains, Australia” ▸
A small yet strategic group comprising 10 delegates from countries such as Iran, Philippines, Nepal, Pakistan, Taiwan – Province of China, Zimbabwe and Australia… Read more “ICCA Consortium at World Indigenous Network (WIN) Conference Darwin, Australia 26 – 30 May, 2013” ▸
CBD Recognition Guidelines Series No. 64 “Recognising and Supporting ICCAs: Global overview and national case studies”: Australia case study.
No 18 Australia Prior to British colonisation in the late 19th century, the entire Australian continent had been owned, managed and sustainably used by… Read more “Legal Review No 18 Australia” ▸
Paruku Indigenous Protected Area, August 2008
Towards Decolonisation of Australia’s Protected Area Management: the Nantawarrina Indigenous Protected Area Experience, Samantha Muller, 2003
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