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Cultural Conservation and Knowledge Transfer on Wangkamadla Country

Recipient: Bush Heritage Australia
Financial year: 2019-20
Grant amount: $72,600.00
Description: This project will give Wangkamadla people the opportunity to be actively involved in the planning and management of their country. It will involve delivery of two on-country cultural camps and a bush tucker workshop; teaching language and right-way science to record knowledge of cultural sites. It will also involve strategic planning workshops with Bush Heritage staﬀ about future management of the properties and the development of interpretive materials. The project will include construction of an exclusion fence to protect an important cultural waterhole from stock, feral animal, and human activity.