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… Stories that celebrate First Nations knowledge, leadership and connection to Country. Read about projects that empower communities and inspire the next generation. … **Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people should be aware these stories may include images, voices and names of deceased persons. … Stories that celebrate First Nations knowledge, leadership and connection to Country.  … Tiwi Islanders wanted to use traditional fire practices and create benefits for the Community. But starting carbon projects can …
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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 services including land management, environmental advisory, civil infrastructure and aviation. … Aboriginal owned not-for-profit group providing innovative solutions, including carbon farming opportunities and cultural fire credits. …
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… Supply Nation certified consultancy providing services including land management, environmental advisory, civil infrastructure and aviation. … Human rights and climate change advisory, nature-based carbon project development advisory and services, strategy, Indigenous stakeholder consultation … 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. …
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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. … 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 … 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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… 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: … Yarrabah’s Clean Energy Plan Located in Far North Queensland, Yarrabah is Australia’s largest Aboriginal community. The community has created a plan for a new renewable energy …
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… 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 … The Tiwi Fire and Carbon Project was registered in 2016 to support the return of cultural fire practice and earn carbon credits.  …
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… fires in this region would affect greenhouse gas emissions. Project Partners: Indigenous Desert Alliance, Indigenous Land and Sea Corporation Sector(s): Carbon … Savanna fire management works well in tropical savanna areas. Land managers can reduce greenhouse gas emissions by right-way fire management, and they can earn carbon credits for doing it.  Even though the land in the Northern Arid Zone (NAZ) has similar …
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… Australia is changing how it makes electricity by using more clean and renewable energy, like solar and wind. Clean energy projects can bring cheaper power, new jobs, and help build stronger communities. … The clean energy market is growing fast. Governments and companies are investing billions of dollars in solar farms, wind farms, batteries, and microgrids.  Australia is changing its electricity production to help fight climate change. This means using more … Australia is changing how it makes electricity by using more clean and renewable energy, like solar and wind. Clean energy projects can bring cheaper power, new jobs, and help build …
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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. … Earning and trading carbon credits The carbon market landscape is evolving, with new carbon market schemes, initiatives and programs being introduced.  The Indigenous carbon … 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 …
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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. … Environmental markets work by having agreed rules and programs that measure how much specific project activities protect or restore the natural environment.  Projects are usually 25 or 100 years. At the conclusion of a project the work to repair or restore the environment is recognised and acknowledged in the form of credits or certificates.  Environmental markets take on many forms, each focused on a …
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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.