Rangers make finding platypus their ngunba one priority
A new project using AI helped the Djabugay Bulmba Rangers in North Queensland identify the shy creatures at three sites.
A deadly bird flu strain is headed for Australia—First Nations people have the know-how to tackle it
A virulent strain of bird flu continues to spread across the world. Australia, New Zealand and Pacific nations are the only ...
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Second-Ever Elusive Night Parrot Egg Discovered in Australia Where it Had Been ‘Extinct’ for 100 Years
The night parrot is one of the great natural enigmas left in the world: a parrot that flies but lives in burrows and that's ...
Former MP Robert-Falcon Ouellette to become Canadian military's 1st Indigenous Knowledge Keeper
A former Cree member of Parliament and a longtime military member has been named t Armed Forces' first Indigenous Knowledge ...
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Australia to use indigenous rangers to patrol coast for asylum seekers
SYDNEY-Australia said on Jan 29 it would enlist indigenous Aboriginal rangers to patrol its vast and remote northern coastline amid an influx of illegal fishing boats that have also been used by ...
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Australia to use Indigenous rangers to patrol coast for asylum seekers
Australia's Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke said the federal government would equip Indigenous rangers to patrol the 10,000-km (6,214-mile) northern coastline.
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A deadly bird flu strain is headed for Australia – and First Nations people have the know-how to tackle it
For example, Indigenous rangers are deeply engaged in land and water management including habitat restoration and biodiversity surveys. So, they are well placed to protect and monitor native species.