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… farming equipment to assist with the sheep, wool and cattle production on its 3,000 acres of land, located on Wiradjuri Country. These tools have empowered WCC to improve their operations and enhance their ability to care for Country, in … Galari has become a place of belonging, growth, and reconnection — where culture, Country, and community come together. “Our trainees have gained valuable skills in land management, horticulture and sustainable farming practices, while … help grow agricultural job opportunities in the Wiradjuri community. “By investing in Indigenous youths and their futures, we can foster positive change for decades,” said Mr Morrison.\  As Galari Farm grows, WCC will continue to …
  • Agribusiness
  • EDO
  • ILSC News
… Keeping Place, as it works to support Traditional Owners and their representatives to protect cultural knowledge, manage Country, and regain sovereignty of their data through a culturally considerate software platform. And now, the success of … in The Keeping Place being recognised at the highest level after taking out the First Nations Leading a Sustainable Future Award at the Banksia Foundation Awards. Chief Executive Officer of The Keeping Place, Bradley Brown, explained how the award-winning solution is putting the power of data into the hands of First Nations peoples. “The vison of our Members was to create a safe and secure mechanism to return lost and stolen cultural heritage information to its …
  • Award-winning
  • Cultural Knowledge
  • Intellectual Property
  • The Keeping Place
… programs and activities. However, change is on the horizon. Situated in a prime location on the main highway from Melbourne to Adelaide, Dalki Guli is equipped to provide essential, culturally appropriate programs for Elders, families, … at the hub. A variety of Indigenous training and employment opportunities are also on offer, helping to empower future generations within the region in the coming years. This will lead to enhanced health and wellbeing for Indigenous … principles, incorporating natural materials, textures, and storytelling elements that ground the building deeply in Country. Every design choice has been made to create an environment that feels welcoming, safe, and healing. …
  • Divestment
  • ILSC News
  • Urban Investment
… partnerships with 30 Indigenous organisations. These partnerships were highlighted in the ILSC’s Returning and managing Country 2022/23 publication, which sheds a light on the ILSC’s partners, their achievements and contributions to … Indigenous land and sea Country. “At the ILSC, we invest in Indigenous peoples to support their self-determination and future as the rightful owners of land, water and sea Country,” said Mr Morrison. “The stories outlined in the Returning and managing Country document, showcase our peoples’ aspirations coming to life, while raising the profile of Indigenous culture within the community. “A great …
  • ILSC News
… Traditional Custodian group Balanggarra Aboriginal Corporation RTNBC (BAC), to take over management of the Home Valley tourism facility on the iconic Home Valley Station in the East Kimberley.   This agreement will see the Home Valley … a swimming pool, conference facilities, a general store and the famous Dusty Bar and Grill. Sitting on the majestic country of the Balanggarra and the Wanjina-Wunggurr Wilinggin peoples, its management now by Balanggarra, puts … purchased the Home Valley pastoral lease with the purpose of returning the property to Traditional Custodians into the future. “The ILSC is proud to have established an iconic tourism asset in such a picturesque location on the Gibb River …
  • ILSC News
…  – The Indigenous Land and Sea Corporation (“ILSC”) is pleased to announce that it has entered into an agreement with Journey Beyond for the sale of the operational assets of its subsidiary, Voyages Indigenous Tourism Australia Pty Ltd … of the sites under 90 and 10 year leases respectively.  Established in 2016, and headquartered in Adelaide on Kaurna Country, Journey Beyond is Australia’s leading experiential tourism group and owns and operates 20 iconic brands across … Falls Seaplane Adventures. The sale process commenced in August 2024 following an extensive strategic review into the future ownership of Voyages which focused on maximising Indigenous benefit, securing ongoing opportunities for the local …
  • Divestment
  • ILSC News
  • Tourism
… in Agriculture. The transfer of Murrayfield’s farming business marks the final chapter in the property’s divestment, a journey which began in 2015, when the ILSC divested the station’s land to the wAC. Located on 4,100 ha of land, … to maintaining Indigenous heritage in North Bruny. A ceremony to commemorate the divestment is being held on Nuenonne Country and will be attended by Elders, community members, wAC staff and ILSC representatives. Following a Welcome to … and deepen our understanding of its aspirations for Country,” said Mr Morrison. “We wish them all the very best in their future endeavours, and we look forward to seeing their cultural knowledge and connection to Country continue to …
  • Agribusiness
  • ILSC News
… Land and Sea Corporation (ILSC) have signed a five-year management agreement for the operation of the Home Valley Tourism Resort located on the Gibb River Road, an approximate two-hour drive from Kununurra, Western Australia. … Australia and will be run according to the corporation’s guiding principles of self-determination and Connection to Country underwriting a new community-empowered model of Indigenous tourism in Western Australia.  This agreement enables … and benefits that the return of country and its management brings. The ILSC’s primary grant program – Our Country Our Future – provides assistance for acquiring and managing rights and interests in land, salt water and fresh water country
… million in partnerships with 31 Indigenous organisations over a 12-month period according to its Returning and managing Country 2021/22 publication released today. The publication showcases the stories behind the ILSC. It highlights the … in Returning and managing Country demonstrate the achievements of diverse and rapidly growing aspirations for the future of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and the present strength of the many Indigenous organisations across Australia. “These stories illustrate our organisational activity working towards redressing Australia’s historic dispossession of Indigenous people through …
… the unveiling of a new fit-for-purpose health centre. Moorundi Health Centre, located in Murray Bridge on Ngarrindjeri Country, opened its doors to the public, bringing with it a new sense of prosperity for the local community. Situated in … establishment. “(The centre) is more than just a building, it symbolises self-determination, cultural strength and our community’s right to accessible, holistic, and culturally safe healthcare,” said Ms Lloyd. “It is a space designed by … and cultural connection. It reflects our commitment to addressing health inequities and ensuring our children and future generations grow strong in culture and wellbeing.” Steven Sumner, Chief Executive Officer of Moorundi Aboriginal …
  • Community Services
  • Divestment
  • ILSC News

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.