Effective land management for enhanced economic outcomes Native title has allowed Indigenous people to reclaim traditional lands, but how much control do Traditional Owners have over the land once claims are settled
'Working on Country' and other land and sea based initiatives have greatly contributed to the socio-economic standing of many Indigenous people, including reducing welfare reliance. However, caring for this vast continent, its traditional occupants and natural wonders has sparked national debate over the balance of economic development on sacred lands vs environmental conservation whilst emphasising the complexity of land tenure amongst many stakeholders.
Aligning Indigenous Land Management with Economic Development brings together key stakeholders in the land management and economic development spheres in maximising Native Title for the economic benefit of TO's. You will take away:
* Alternative approaches for sustainable Indigenous economic development through land management * Strategies for balancing environmental protection with economic development on traditional lands * Methods on how to increase the voice of TO's in land management activities * Tools on up-skilling, training and development for land and sea based economic/business opportunities * Sustainable practices that promote commercial development and enhance socio-economic outcomes
Who Should Attend? This conference is designed specifically for:
Indigenous Advocates, Land Councils, Community and Land & Sea Management Organisations, Local Councils, Environmental Groups, Government Officials from Commonwealth, State/ Territory and Local Government in addition to Academics, NGO's and representatives from the private sector involved in:
* Indigenous land management * Economic development * Native title/ land tenure & leasing * Environmental protection, land rights & Indigenous Land Use Agreements * Community development * Employment & business development * Skills development, education & training * Mining, tourism & pastoral industries * Welfare reform
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