New river council will give traditional owners in the Kimberley a unified voice
- Written by Sue Jackson, Professor, ARC Future Fellow, Griffith University
The Fitzroy River in flood in 2017. Luke Bevan
Traditional owners in Western Australia’s Kimberley region have formed a new organisation to help manage the Fitzroy River. The Martuwarra Fitzroy River Council could set a precedent in WA for collaborative planning between government, industry and the native title holders of an entire river...
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