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… Corporate Documents Welcome to the ILSC Corporate Brochure ILSC Our Country. Our Future Brochure ILSC Performance Framework ILSC Modern Slavery Act Statement ILSC Board Charter as at 11 June 2025 ILSC …
… Indigenous cattle station that sits on the border of Queensland and New South Wales. Located on Yuwaalaraay Euahlayi Country in Hebel, Queensland – Currawillinghi station is primarily used for sheep and cattle grazing. The land has a long … the Queensland Murray-Darling Catchments Ltd (QMDCL), a community based Indigenous organisation, focusing on natural resource management and environmental services. These upgrades are set to result in greater cultural, social, and economic opportunities for Yuwaalaraay Euahlayi people – building further capacity for future generations to come. QMDCL Aboriginal Ranger Program Manager, Cheryl Buchanan, said the work undertaken by the …
  • Cattle Station
  • EDO
  • ILSC News
… milestone – the official opening of the Yirrganydji Collective Hub in Stratford, Queensland. Held on Yirrganydji Country, the hub is managed by the Dawul Wuru Aboriginal Corporation (DWAC), an Aboriginal Traditional Owner owned and … to celebrate living culture in a culturally safe place, empowering today’s generation of First Nations peoples for their futures tomorrow. Dr. Mercy Singleton (PhD Society and Culture), Director of Research and Engagement Services, DWAC, said … for this special place, Bidkarra, meaning for Stratford. “We celebrate with Biri, Fire Lighting, to spark and lighten up our journey with our people and partners into tomorrows’ future.” An opening ceremony was held to commemorate the …
  • Community
  • Divestment
  • ILSC News
… The future strategic direction of the Indigenous Land and Sea Corporation (ILSC) is being directly shaped from the outcomes … May to August 2022. The ILSC listened to the aspirations and priorities of more than 400 people, totalling over 1200 hours of sharing, all to inform its National Indigenous Land and Sea Strategy (NILSS) – the ILSC’s primary policy document … share key themes identified from the community consultation campaign, which cover aspirations related to returning Country, managing Country and sector leadership, and the desired role of the ILSC. ILSC Group Chief Executive Officer, …
  • Conservation
  • NILSS
… ongoing opportunity based in Perth - closing Sunday 22 February 2026 … If you have a passion to drive change and want your work to align with your values to make a real difference, we invite you to apply now and start the conversation.  The … that have obtained land and water rights through the ILSC to broadly support the ongoing, sustainable management of Country. The role will involve collaborating with Indigenous landowners to maximise sustainable opportunities that improve the Indigenous Estate. Other key responsibilities include supporting the ILSC’s Our Country Our Future ( OCOF ) program, developing and implementing approved projects, managing contracts through to completion, …
Country represents life, culture, and a way of working. The return of Country supports First Nations peoples in their … Gonsalves, said the divestment allowed SWFW to create the next chapter in the organisation’s journey and sustain their future into the years ahead. “With spacious light-filled and comfortable office space to nurture the creativity of our
  • ILSC News
… will be a game changer for the Queensland Murray Darling Catchment Ltd (QMDCL), enabling the group to better care for country and bring its community together to strengthen culture. QMDCL represents eight Traditional Owner groups and cares … program more efficiently, as well as several programs including a youth engagement program. “Having a central hub where our Elders and young people can come together is so important for us and enables our Elders to pass down their cultural … unique and ancient understanding of this system, and so play an important role in working collaboratively to ensure its future health. “The ILSC is proud to have played a role in QMDCL securing their own permanent property to support their …
… As over 600 Indigenous people gather on Larrakia Country this week for the First Nations Land and Water Management Forum Dangkal Gwo’yal-wa 2024, it’s time to recognise a … a deep, reciprocal relationship with the land, waters, sky and all living and non-living beings that continue to occupy our country. We hold the wisdom and expertise to restore ecosystems, protect biodiversity, and heal what has been broken. … Areas and the growing recognition that Indigenous people are best placed to manage Australia’s land and waters into the future. The significance of Dangkal Gwo’yal-wa 2024 goes beyond the exchange of techniques and strategies – it’s as much …
… vital for WAC to assist in the delivery of their organisational objectives, enhancing their capabilities to care for Country now and into the future.  Although WAC have been operational at their HQ for some time, today’s celebration recognises the enduring … that this is not just about the building itself, but about what it represents to the Ngarinyin people in their journey towards self-determination.”  Wilinggin Country spans more than 63,000 sq km in the eastern Kimberley region of …
  • ILSC News
… agreement. In 2006, the Yawuru people were granted native title over more than 530,000 hectares of traditional Yawuru country, the land and waters in and around Rubibi (the town of Broome), including the cattle station and depot. During … Yawuru participation in the cattle and pastoral industries in the Kimberley. “These industries were built on the back of our old people’s blood, sweat and tears, and for us to now be in the position to take control of the station is a tribute … cultural, social and environmental values, and we hope this will create a blueprint for other groups to follow in the future. “Our young people will also get training and employment opportunities which will recognise and value their innate …

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.