• MEDIA KIT - Caring for Country >>
    Download the media kit here.

  • Creating Employment >>
    How does an organisation based in a town of 1000 people possibly find - and train - enough people to coordinate the second NATIONAL INDIGENOUS LAND AND SEA MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE (October 9-12) and FESTIVAL (October 13-14), the biggest event Cardwell, NQ, has ever seen?

  • The Cultural Festival >>
    The 2007 Caring for Country Cultural Festival in Cardwell NQ is bursting with opportunities to relax, enjoy and connect with indigenous art. Non-stop stage performances featuring dance, bands, singing, storytelling and workshops, makes this a landmark cultural event taking place Saturday 13 October, 10am-10pm and Sunday 14 October, 10am-7pm.

  • Traditional Knowledge >>
    High technology meets 60,000 year old knowledge and traditions: Mapping Aboriginal traditional knowledge with the latest Geographic Information Systems (GIS). Girringun leads the way.

  • Cultural Heritage >>
    WA’s Restoring Connections Project (South Coast Natural Resource Management Inc.)) teams cultural heritage and Natural Resource Management (NRM) with great success.

  • Wishbone >>
    Building confidence and self-esteem: Girringun helps restore culture and tradition in Indigenous youth.

  • Film Festival >>
    Cardwell community hall to host rare Indigenous film showcase, 13-14 October.

  • Sustainable Economic Development >>
    When the 2007 Caring For Country Land and Sea Management Conference opens on Tuesday 9 October, Aboriginal landowners will be discussing how to best manage their local resources and create good business out of what they know and love.

  • Natural Resource Management >>
    Dugongs and Turtles – NT Aboriginal group takes the lead in managing marine life sustainably, the Indigenous way.

  • Expeditions >>
    Ecotourism management in Indigenous hands - incorporating Caring for Country into Sustainable Tourism Development yields cultural, economic and environmental benefits.

  • OPENING IN 2 WEEKS! >>
    Indigenous leaders offer direction forward in environmental management, cultural heritage and community leadership at the Caring for Country National Land and Sea Management Conference, opening in 2 weeks in Cardwell NQ.

  • Caring for Country Cultural Festival >>
    In a fortnight’s time, the 2007 Caring for Country Cultural Festival kicks off with non-stop stage performances featuring dance, bands, singing, storytelling and workshops. The countless opportunities to relax, enjoy and connect with Indigenous culture makes this a landmark event, taking place Saturday 13 October, 10am – midnight and Sunday 14 October, 10am – 7pm.
 
 
 
       
   
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