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… Protecting and respecting cultural knowledge, including how this is shared and used, is essential … Cultural knowledge is valuable and should be protected. Before sharing your cultural knowledge, it is important to agree what can be shared, who it can …
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… Engagement and consent … The foundation of any good project, partnership or agreement on Country should consider a rights-based approach to engagement, such as the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP) and ensuring there is Free, Prior, and Informed Consent (FPIC). … If you have been asked to consent (or agree) to a new opportunity on Country it is …
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… Aboriginal peoples and Torres Strait Islanders have been caring for Country and protecting Australia’s biodiversity for more than 60,000 years and are uniquely positioned to lead nature repair and environmental market projects. … Use these resources to find out …
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… 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. … Use these resources to find out …
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… Inland water refers to all the rivers, lakes, wetlands and hidden underground water across Australia. These waters shape the land, support life, and connect … allocation, but a negotiated volume of water for First Nations cultural purposes. Cultural flows support activities like fishing, hunting, ceremonies, and gathering medicinal plants. They also help protect important sites such as burial …
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… provide support services for projects on Country. … Supply Nation certified consultancy providing services including land management, environmental advisory, civil infrastructure and aviation. … Human rights and climate change advisory, … advisory firm specialising in fisheries investment, management, and sustainability, providing expert advice on fishing rights, asset management, business development, and trade across Australia’s wild‑catch fisheries sector. … … and feasibility advice to support the development, sustainability, and investment decision‑making of the fisheries and aquaculture sectors in Australia and internationally. … Works across sectors but primarily focus on water and natural …
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… Carbon farming projects are a powerful way to fight climate change and care for Country. First Nations-led projects can use cultural knowledge, create jobs, protect sacred sites, and earn carbon credits that bring income and benefits to communities. … Supply Nation certified consultancy providing … development advisory and services, strategy, Indigenous stakeholder consultation … Leading advisor in the fisheries and aquaculture sector and in blue carbon, carbon neutrality, environmental impact assessment, natural capital accounting, …
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… First Nations projects … Stories that celebrate First Nations knowledge, leadership and connection to Country. Read about projects that empower communities and inspire the next generation. … **Aboriginal … savanna land, so it was hard to prove the benefits of Traditional Owner management. … Getting established in commercial fishing is very expensive and requires expert technical and commercial knowledge, which means First Nations people are … to earn money and protect sea Country. … 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 …
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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.