The embers branching out from these meeting places show our voice, stating that we are here, we are Blak, Loud and Proud. Keep the fire burning celebrates all our Indigenous communities, looking to amplify the voice of Indigenous peoples.
Healing Country is celebrating #NAIDOCWeek 2024. In the spirit of this year's theme - Keep the Fire Burning! Blak, Loud & Proud - our resident Graphic Designer/Artist William Peucker, a proud Bard man, created this artwork.
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The artwork signifies the resilience of Indigenous communities. With the meeting places symbolising the strength and power of fire itself, representing communities’ strength at the core.
Esperance Tjaltjraak Native Title Aboriginal Corporation is launching their Rejuvenation Tree program on 'Kardutjaanup,' a 4,000-ha farm north of Esperance. The program targets investors to help plant 4.5m trees with more than 70 endemic species.
👉🏿 https://t.co/t9ru2a30Bj
Q: What's better than a baby dragon? 🐉
A: A clutch of critically endangered baby Victorian grassland earless dragons! 🦎
Today's fantastic news is connected to a NESP project – trialling the use of detection dogs to sniff out threatened reptiles.🐕🔍
👉https://t.co/LIFhJvqRPL
Country is changing quickly with the impacts of climate change - read about the desert climate change story from Yilka woman Sam Murray, Deputy CEO of the IDA on @TheNewDailyAu.
Sam is attending #COP28, the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Dubai, UAE. 2/2
"The increasing extreme heatwaves, the extended dry periods, and the record-breaking flooding rains that we have experienced make our Country hard to read and life more difficult." 1/2
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"Country is a very powerful indication of how we are doing as human beings, and the last bastions of biodiversity are being held and cared for by Indigenous peoples." - Professor Anne Poelina.
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Last week ARC Training Centre for Healing Country conducted our first Student Information Session in Boola Katitjin - Murdoch University.
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If you're interested in our centre & our Higher Degree Research positions, RSVP to this event at @MurdochUni on 16th August.
The event features speakers from Healing Country, along with University & Industry partners
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Calling all students 📢 Sharing appreciated 🔁
Come along to this @Healing_Country ARC Training Centre event next week to learn about their research projects and other opportunities on offer 💬
Lunch will follow the presentations, with time for yarning and networking 🌱
"We've been talking about this for a long time beforehand, but its our time now. So hopefully it's time to change and have our voices heard."
A great read on mob's efforts to heal Country by ingraining cultural burning into NSW land management strategies.
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Indigenous leaders on the New South Wales South Coast are calling for cultural burning practices to be more ingrained into the state's fire management framework amid a surge in requests from private landholders. 🔥🌴
Full story 👉🏾 https://t.co/qsEPowKnK3
Earlier this month, Assoc. Prof. Andrew Knight facilitated a symposium on behalf of Healing Country at the 2023 @EcolSocAus Annual Conference in Darwin.
You can read our full blog about the event here. https://t.co/symZZbbzLW
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Officially launched in Canberra today, the Curtin-based Australian Research Council Training Centre for Healing Country is set to rehabilitate and restore Country by combining Indigenous knowledge and traditional approaches with western science. https://t.co/huHLjcTWWy
The ARC was pleased to officially launch the ARC Training Centre for @Healing_Country, which aims to achieve cultural, environmental, social, health and economic benefits enabling Indigenous businesses and communities to flourish.
More: https://t.co/fmaKXcuQpD
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We had an amazing time celebrating and honouring our Elders for National NAIDOC Week 2023.
Check out the events and activities we attended on our blog below.
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