Indigenous cultural & spiritual values in water quality planning
N Collings for Department of Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities
May 2012
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Full Report
- Indigenous cultural & spiritual values in water quality planning (PDF - 11,371 KB) | Indigenous cultural & spiritual values in water quality planning(Word - 4,901 KB)
Individual Chapters
- Executive summary, Conclusions and Glossary (PDF - 3,286 KB) | Executive summary, Conclusions and Glossary(Word - 361 KB)
- A. Adelaide Coastal Water Quality Improvement Plan (PDF - 1,828 KB) | A. Adelaide Coastal Water Quality Improvement Plan(Word - 173 KB)
- B. Police Lagoons Wetland Conceptual Model, Queensland (PDF - 3,624 KB) | B. Police Lagoons Wetland Conceptual Model, Queensland(Word - 3,298 KB)
- C. Engaging with and Incorporating the Views of the Queensland Far South West Aboriginal Natural Resource Management Group in Water Quality Management Planning (PDF - 1,811 KB) | C. Engaging with and Incorporating the Views of the Queensland Far South West Aboriginal Natural Resource Management Group in Water Quality Management Planning(Word - 201 KB)
- D. Prioritising Rock-Holes of Aboriginal and Ecological Significance in the Gawler Ranges, South Australia (PDF - 3,580 KB) | D. Prioritising Rock-Holes of Aboriginal and Ecological Significance in the Gawler Ranges, South Australia(Word - 128 KB)
- E. Recognising Indigenous Cultural and Spiritual Values: Maintaining River Health of the Daly River (NT) (PDF - 1,100 KB) | E. Recognising Indigenous Cultural and Spiritual Values: Maintaining River Health of the Daly River (NT)(Word - 750 KB)
- F. Kungun Ngarrindjeri Yunnan Engagement with Natural Resource Management (PDF - 1,807 KB) | F. Kungun Ngarrindjeri Yunnan Engagement with Natural Resource Management(Word - 109 KB)
Summary
This report presents 6 case studies of active Indigenous engagement in water quality management from around Australia. It was prepared to contribute to guidance on cultural and spiritual values, under a review of the Fresh and Marine Water Quality Guidelines.
The case studies include contributions from state government agency representatives, researchers and Indigenous organisations.
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