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Partnering with Indigenous organisations for a sustainable environment

Department of the Environment and Energy, 2019

About this document

Please read the guidance document if you are considering or are partnering with an Indigenous organisation. The document gives suggestions for practical actions to demonstrate respect, build positive relationships and co-create a unique partnership that provides mutual benefits. It aims to provide perspective into what successful partnering with indigenous organisations or communities might look like.

Over 15 Indigenous and non-Indigenous organisations from government, business, and not-for-profit sectors contributed to the development of this document. We acknowledge and thank everyone who generously contributed their time, expertise and enthusiasm.

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