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Caring for Country: Indigenous Custodians in Australia

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What is ‘Caring for Country’? In Australia, indigenous custodians have managed the land for at least 65 000 years. First Nations people are the oldest living culture in our world. Long before colonisation, they practiced Indigenous Land Management (ILM). Indigenous custodians developed and honed various land management practices known as caring for country. The result […]

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Indigenous People Behind Bars: How to Break the Cycle

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Australia’s prison population is rising. Between 2010-2020, the prison population jumped from around 29,700 to just over 41,000. This means around 1 in 500 Australians are in jail. However, of those behind bars, 29% are Indigenous people. This is despite them making up around 3.3% of the general population. The alarming numbers of Indigenous prisoners

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