Aboriginal management and planning for country [electronic resource] : respecting and sharing traditional knowledge : full report on subprogram 5 of the Ord-Bonaparte Program / Kylie Pursche
- Bib ID:
- 3465310
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Pursche, Kylie
- Description:
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- Canberra : Land & Water Australia, 2004
- 1 computer optical disc ; 4 3/4 in.
- ISBN:
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- 1920860428
- 1920860436
- Technical Details:
- System requirements: Pentium-class processor; Microsoft Windows 98 2nd. ed. or later; 64 MB of RAM; Adobe Reader 6; If Adobe Reader is to be installed, 30 MB of available hard-disk space (60 MB is needed temporarily during installation).
- Summary:
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The research and development priorities for the region included: social, cultural and political data/understanding; participation - research into best practice for participatory planning; institutions - reviewing and evaluating alternative institutional mechanisms; capacity - lack of human and financial capacity; key outcomes were: recordings of Aboriginal knowledge and identification of land use issues in Kija and Jaru country; databases developed with Kija and Jaru people in the Upper Ord; capacity building in the lower Ord catchment area in Kija, Miriwoong Gajirrawoong and Balanggarra country - networks established with educational institutions, government natural resource management agencies and community groups; Aboriginal Liaison officer position established for weed management; 'Ribbons of Blue" pilot project developed; working group established in Kununurra on pesticides and water quality; this is the first time that Aboriginal people have been involved in collaboration to this degree.
- Notes:
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- "October 2004"
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Digital content preserved
- Subject:
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- Aboriginal Australians -- Western Australia -- Kimberley
- Land use -- Western Australia -- Kimberley
- Water supply - Dams and reservoirs
- Gajerrong / Gajirrawoong people (K37.1) (WA SD52-15)
- Environment - Land management
- Balanggarra
- Ngarinman / Ngarinyman people (C27) (NT SE52-01)
- Miriwoong / Miriuwung people (K29) (WA SD52-14)
- Jaru / Djaru people (K12) (WA SE52-10)
- Indigenous knowledge - Ecology
- Water supply
- Malngin people (K30) (WA SE52-06)
- Research - Methodology and techniques
- Kija / Gidja people (K20) (WA SE52-06)
- Woola
- Environment - Conservation
- Warmun / Turkey Creek (WA East Kimberley SE52-06)
- Doon Doon (WA East Kimberley SE52-02)
- Woolah Community (WA East Kimberley SE52-02)
- Kununurra (WA East Kimberley SD52-14)
- Ord River / Lake Argyle (WA East Kimberley SE52-02, SD52-14)
- Halls Creek (WA East Kimberley SE52-10)
- Kimberley area (WA SD51, SD52, SE51, SE52)
- Other authors/contributors:
- Copyright:
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- Until 2054 [Created/Published Date + 50 Years]
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- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 2004
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