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Martu Living Deserts Project – partnering for conservation led by Indigenous people
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Author
Jupp, T.
See, P.
Martu rangers
Publisher
Australian Rangeland Society
Publication Year
2015
Body

While most of Australia’s aridlands have suffered either total loss or serious declines of native fauna,
the Martu lands in WA’s Western Desert in the eastern Pilbara provide one of the last wild havens for
some of Australia’s iconic but highly threatened desert species.
With support from the Australian Government, an innovative partnership between The Nature
Conservancy (TNC), BHP Billiton Iron Ore (BHPBIO) and the Martu people (represented by
Kanyirninpa Jukurrpa – KJ) is achieving exciting social, cultural . . . . .

Language
English
Resource Type
Text
Document Type
Conference Paper
Additional Information
It is recommended that papers in the conference proceedings be cited in the following manner:
Bastin, G, Sparrow, A, Scarth, P., Gill, T. Barneston, J. and Staben G. (2015). Are we there yet? Tracking state and change in Australia's rangelands. In Proceedings of the 18th Biennial Conference of the Australian Rangeland Society, Alice Springs (Ed M.H. Friedel) [Australian Rangeland Society: Perth]
Conference Name
18th Biennial Conference, Australian Rangeland Society, Alice Springs, Northern Territory, 12-16 April 2015
Keywords
Australia
Country
culture
Martu
partnership
threatened