The Indigenous Desert Alliance is keeping the desert connected. We are an Indigenous-led organisation strengthening desert ranger teams.
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"I would like to encourage other girls to go after their dreams, be a listening ear, stay open minded and ... take action.” - Eunice Woods, Tjakuṟa Rangers.
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Sometimes the best part of a trip is just spending time together on country!
This trip Birriliburu Rangers took didn't quite go as originally planned, but everyone still had a great time and got a lot done. Read the full story on Desert Stories!
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Happy holidays you mob, what a year it's been! Hope you're all enjoying some well deserved rest time after a big year of looking after country.
See you in the new year, yuwa palya!
IDA Conference is on ICTV Community News tonight - 13th of December 2024 (Warlpiri) or stream it now at ictv.com.au/video/item/13242 via @ICTVaustralia
"Preserving First Nations cultural heritage is vital to keeping the story of our nation alive." – Indigenous Australians Minister Malarndirri McCarthy.
Congrats to Anangu Ngurraritja Traditional Owners and the community on this great news.
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Ive been down at this, a fantastic few days.
ABC Rural's @vge005 has been at Uluru this week for the @IDA_Australia conference
Some incredible stories from people like Mary Nungubar (pictured)
Read more about the increasing number of female leaders working on country: abc.net.au/news/2024-11-14/i…
ICYMI. Listen to the 2024 IDA Ranger Coordinator of the Year Priscilla Reynolds yarning with @vge005 via @ABCRural and @abcnews about the day in the life of a ranger and keeping culture alive. Yuwa!
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Listen to Sam and Boyd have a yarn about #2024idaconference, #worldrangercongress and women’s leadership with Tori Ellis from ABC!
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Fantastic start to the #2024IDAConference. Looking forward to three days learning from Indigenous Rangers about the great work they are doing Caring for Country – at Yulara, Northern Territory
“When we’re together as one mob, we’re more strong.” – Sam Murray, IDA CEO
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Biggest mob this side of the rock! 😎
Conference is well underway with lots of connection and exchange happening already. Yuwa palya! #2024idaconference
Nantawarrina Rangers completed their drone training course earlier this year, flying around the IPA finding Andu (yellow-footed rock-wallaby) in the cliffs and dodging wedge-tailed eagles. 🦅
Read the full blog on Desert Stories now --> indigenousdesertalliance.com…
This week rangers and land management teams from Far West Coast Rangers, Ceduna Aboriginal Corporation, Gawler Ranges, Yalata and Oak Valley spent some time doing Verbal Judo training. (1/2)
Boyd Elston, Lynda Lechleitner, Sumayah Surprise and Cleveland Kantawara all presented at the 10th International Ranger Federation (IRF) #WorldRangerCongress yesterday.
As one of the last great environmentally and culturally connected landscapes on the planet... (1/3)
...the Australian desert is globally important to the shared health of humanity. The delegation of desert rangers is advocating for global leaders to deal with the current challenges of our time. This includes climate change and upholding the human rights... (2/3)
...of Indigenous communities the world over.
The IDA would like to thank its partner @ThinGreenLine_ for its support of Indigenous rangers making the long journey to southern France for the Congress. (3/3)
Deadly work from Karajarri and Ngurrara TOs and rangers! (1/3)
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"Our research gives us confidence that bringing back traditional burns helps desert creatures. We want more people to know that right-way fire is part of healthy Country, including our own mob and tourists who pass through, so we can all look after the desert." (2/3)