People. Country. Opportunity.

The Indigenous Land and Sea Corporation.

Now supporting fresh and salt-water activities to create even more opportunities from country for Indigenous Australians.

The Indigenous Land and Sea Corporation.

Assisting Indigenous Australians to acquire and manage country to achieve economic, environmental, social and cultural benefits.

National Indigenous Land and Sea Strategy

The National Indigenous Land & Sea Strategy 2023-28 reaffirms the ILSC’s key role as the lead national agency partnering with First Nations’ peoples in the return and management of Country, and sets a clear agenda for the coming years.

Returning and managing Country 2023-24

In Returning and managing Country 2023-24, we showcase how Indigenous people are generating benefits from owning and managing Country and invite you to work with us to realise your own aspirations.

Innovate Reconciliation Action Plan

The Indigenous Land and Sea Corporation’s (ILSC) Innovate Reconciliation Action Plan is our public commitment to continuing our reconciliation journey with our First Nations’ stakeholders, and our action plan to keep our organisation motivated, transparent and accountable.

Our Country Our Future

Our Country Our Future is the ILSC’s national funding program. It operates across urban, regional and remote areas. No matter where you live, this program offers a range of assistance, including brokering and developing partnerships, facilitating support, and providing funding.

The Our Country Our Future Program Guidelines are designed to help you determine if this program is the right fit for your project focused on returning and managing Country.

What's New

Indigenous-Led Tourism Takes Centre Stage at Real Jobs Program Forum

The Indigenous Land and Sea Corporation’s (ILSC) Real Jobs Program (RJP) has marked another milestone in its 18-year journey, hosting its annual Forum on Anangu Country, Northern Territory, with a special focus on Indigenous-led tourism initiatives.

Historic Black Theatre Site Returns to Indigenous Ownership

The NSW Indigenous Chamber of Commerce (NSWICC) is celebrating their new ownership of level 2 of the iconic Black Theatre site at 27 Cope Street, Redfern. This marks a pivotal step in the ongoing development and revitalisation of a location that has long been central to the Aboriginal arts and cultural scene in Australia.

Celebrating a Landmark Year – ILSC 2024

The Indigenous Land and Sea Corporation (ILSC) is proud to reflect on a remarkable year filled with impactful achievements, partnerships, and milestones that have strengthened the economic, cultural, and social outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples across Australia.

People. Country. Opportunity.

Acknowledgement of Country