Indigenous Land and Sea Rangers – National Parks Association of Queensland

Indigenous Conservation

NAIDOC Week celebrations include 10-year anniversary of Indigenous Land and Sea Rangers program

Posted on 06/07/201720/05/2020 by NPAQ Admin

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Ten years equals almost 5000 turtle nests protected, 110,000 feral animals removed, 27 tonnes of fishing nets cleaned up on Queensland’s ocean foreshore and much more! The Indigenous Land and Sea Rangers can be mightily proud of their achievements as this fantastic program completes its first decade.

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Indigenous Conservation, Marine Protected Areas, National Parks

Tourism-centric national parks allocation as a Budget for jobs forgets about conservation

Posted on 27/06/201720/05/2020 by NPAQ Admin

The State Budget has allocated an extra $40 million over two years for national parks, however only $5 million of that will potentially go towards operational funding and conservation planning. The rest is essentially a tourism spend disguised as environmental dollars. Learn why the Queensland Government’s boast of a record environmental spend isn’t all it’s made out to be.

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