Results

Yarrabah has faced frequent and long power outages, making it hard for people to access essential services and live comfortably. Many homes also use old, inefficient appliances. … A Clean Energy Future for Yarrabah Yarrabah has faced frequent and long power outages, making it hard for people to access essential services and live comfortably. Many homes also use old, inefficient appliances. Country: Gunggandji Country Project Partners: Indigenous Land and Sea Corporation (ILSC), the Queensland …
  • Projects
  • Renewable and clean energy
Knowledge Hub
For a long time, First Nations people have had limited access to commercial fishing. Strict rules around licenses and quotas have meant opportunities are restricted to recreational and small-scale cultural fishing. … Abalone Fishery For a long time, First Nations people have had limited access to commercial fishing. Strict rules around licenses and quotas have meant opportunities are restricted to recreational and small-scale cultural fishing. Country: Lutruwita Project Partners: Tasmanian …
  • Projects
  • Fisheries
Knowledge Hub
Tiwi Islanders wanted to use traditional fire practices and create benefits for the Community. But starting carbon projects can be expensive and risky. … Tiwi Fire and Carbon Project In North Queensland, there wasn’t a clear way to measure the environmental health of savanna land, so it was hard to prove the benefits of Traditional Owner management. Country: Tiwi Project Partners: INPEX Australia, Indigenous Land and Sea Corporation  Sector(s): Carbon … The Tiwi Fire and Carbon Project was …
  • Projects
  • Carbon
Knowledge Hub
In the Northern Arid Zone (NAZ) of Australia Traditional Owners can’t earn carbon credits through savanna fire management. Scientists didn’t have enough data about how fires in this region would affect greenhouse gas emissions. … Tanami Indigenous Desert Alliance Project In the Northern Arid Zone (NAZ) of Australia Traditional Owners can’t earn carbon credits through savanna fire management. Scientists didn’t have enough data about how fires in this region would affect greenhouse gas emissions. …
  • Projects
  • Carbon
Knowledge Hub
Gayini is one of the largest remaining wetlands in the southern Murray-Darling Basin. Managing such a large and complex site is a major challenge. … Gayini wetlands Gayini is one of the largest remaining wetlands in the southern Murray-Darling Basin. Managing such a large and complex site is a major challenge. Country: Nari Nari Project Partners: Indigenous Land and Sea Corporation, Nature Conservancy, Wyss Foundation Sector(s): Inland Water … Restoring traditional management of a wetland …
  • Projects
  • Inland water
Knowledge Hub
The Gunditjmara People had limited access to their traditional lands, making it hard to care for and protect Country. Parts of the landscape were also separated by different ownership, and the natural water flows—crucial for traditional eel farming—were at risk of being disrupted. … Protecting Budj Bim The Gunditjmara People had limited access to their traditional lands, making it hard to care for and protect Country. Parts of the landscape were also separated by different ownership, and the …
  • Projects
  • Inland water
Knowledge Hub
Getting established in commercial fishing is very expensive and requires expert technical and commercial knowledge, which means First Nations people are generally missing out on business opportunities and it’s harder to earn money and protect sea Country. … First Nations Fishing in the NT Getting established in commercial fishing is very expensive and requires expert technical and commercial knowledge, which means First Nations people are generally missing out on business opportunities and it’s …
  • Projects
  • Fisheries
Knowledge Hub
In North Queensland, there wasn’t a clear way to measure the environmental health of savanna land, so it was hard to prove the benefits of Traditional Owner management. … Environmental accounting in the Savanna In North Queensland, there wasn’t a clear way to measure the environmental health of savanna land, so it was hard to prove the benefits of Traditional Owner management. Country: Wik Country and Kagu Country Sector(s): Carbon; Environmental  … Creating a new method to measure Savanna land …
  • Projects
  • Carbon
  • Environmental
Knowledge Hub
Inland water refers to all the rivers, lakes, wetlands and hidden underground water across Australia. These waters shape the land, support life, and connect everything—from plants and animals to people and places. … Human rights and climate change advisory, nature-based carbon project development advisory and services, strategy, Indigenous stakeholder consultation … Works across sectors but primarily focus on water and natural resources management, climate adaptation, regional development and …
  • Service Providers
  • Inland water
Knowledge Hub
Inland water refers to all the rivers, lakes, wetlands and hidden underground water across Australia. These waters shape the land, support life, and connect everything—from plants and animals to people and places. … Australia’s inland waters are managed through a system of rules about who can use water, how much water can be used, and how much must be kept for the health of waterways and the animals and plants that rely on them.  The right to use water is often organised into allocations and …
  • Inland water
Knowledge Hub

Acknowledgement of Country

In all of the ILSC’s activities we pay our respect to the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the lands, waters and skies on which we live and work. We honour the resilience and continuing connection to Country, culture, and community of all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people across Australia. We recognise the decisions we make today will impact the lives of generations to come.