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Contents contributed and discussions participated by Antoinette Cole

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Cape York Treasures - 1 views

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    Cape treasures is a collection of animations/group stories by children from four communities in Cape York
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Kanyini - 0 views

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    Kanyini is a story told by an Uncle Bob Randall, who lives beside the world's greatest monolith, Uluru, in Central Australia. Based on Bob's own personal journey and the wisdom he learnt from the old people living in the bush, Bob tells the tale of why Indigenous people are now struggling in a modern world and what needs to be done from them to move forward. A tale of Indigenous wisdom clashing against materialist notions of progress, this is not only a story of one man and his people but the story of the human race. Kanyini is a Ptjantjatjara word meaning interconnectedness; to care for, to support, to nurture and protect
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Indigenous Perspectives on Climate Change - 2 views

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    A series of short videos about the effects on climate change on indigenous communities in a variety of geographic regions.
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Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander River Knowledge - 1 views

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    We learn so much through stories that are told by those who have experienced the world and are connected to the environment in which they live. We have finally begun in Australia to ask our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities to share their insights and knowledge about our rivers, so that we can learn how to interpret and link science to practice and experiential understanding.
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Caring for our Country - Resources - Best practices - Indigenous communities and NRM - 1 views

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    Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians have managed their lands for tens of thousands of years. The land, and its natural resources, provide an economic base, underpin Indigenous history, innovation and culture, and are fundamental to Indigenous spiritual beliefs. Indigenous land managers also face natural resource management challenges such as weed and feral animal invasions, and of achieving economic sustainability.
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Year 3 Ghost Nets Australia - 2 views

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    Environmental Management What is a Ghost Net? Ghost nets are fishing nets that have been abandoned at sea, lost accidentally, or deliberately discarded. They travel the oceans of the world with the currents and tides, continually fishing as they progress through the waters.
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NAILSMA | Looking after Our Country... Our Way - 3 views

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    Call for dialogue on Indigenous water policy Peter Yu, Chair of NAILSMA, has supported calls for the NT Government to reinstate the Strategic Indigenous Reserve (SIR) water policy ensuring a foundation for an equitable approach to Indigenous participation in the current and developing economies of the Territory and across northern Australia.
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Walk as One - Caritas Australia's Campaign for Indigenous Peoples Rights and Justice - 0 views

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    Cultural Diversity of World Indigenous Peoples "Take the path to justice. Join Caritas Australia and Walk As One in solidarity with Indigenous communities to achieve a more just world." There are 370 million Indigenous Peoples in the world today, spread across over 90 countries around the world, and make up 5% of the world's population.
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Year 8:Map of Indigenous Land and Sea Managers in North Australia | NAILSMA - 1 views

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    Interactive map using IPad/Tablet North Australian Indigenous Land & Sea Management Alliance Ltd
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Year 7: The Murray-Darling Basin: Balancing the priorities of agriculture and the envir... - 1 views

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    Australian Water Education Resources Department of Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities, 2012 How do we ensure that Australia's water use is sustainable? In a dry arid country such as Australia, the Murray-Darling Basin is a precious resource.
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Year 7: The Great Artesian Basin - 0 views

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    Australian Water Education Resources Department of Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities, 2012 How do we ensure that Australia's water use is sustainable? In a dry arid country such as Australia, the Great Artesian Basin is a precious resource.
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Year 7:The Lake Eyre Basin: A unique river system worth maintaining - Teacher guide and... - 0 views

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    Australian Water Education Resources Department of Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities, 2012 How do we ensure that Australia's water use is sustainable? In a dry arid country such as Australia, our water resources are already stressed, largely as a result of our extraction of water to suit our nation's needs.
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Year 7: Northern Australia and the Wet Tropics - 2 views

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    Teacher Guide and lesson plans
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Year 2 - My Country virtual book - State Library of Queensland - 1 views

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    My Country by William Santo: ISBN 1-86334-017-3 William Santos quest to reclaim his own Gudjal language from around Charters Towers, Queensland, led to his creation of small picture word books containing his own lively paintings of animals, birds and the environment. The pictures were first produced as posters to teach children the Gudjal language, in the local schools. The books are read by Keesha Marie Kelly, William Santos daughter. Black Ink Press is a community-based Indigenous writing, illustrating and publishing project based in North Queensland. It trains and mentors emerging writers and artists in order to create contemporary illustrated books especially for young Indigenous readers. It supports Australian Indigenous languages. Black Ink Press is part of the CCDEU (Congress Community Development & Education Unit Ltd.), an activity of the Uniting Aboriginal & Islander Christian Congress. For further information about Black Ink Press visit www.blackinkpress.com.au Black Ink books are distributed by Australian Book Group. www.australianbookgroup.com.au
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