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Mary Tarran on James Price Point negogitaions
Jabirr Jabirr Traditional Owner Mary Tarran discusses the importance of protecting Indigenous culture and heritage at James Price Point.
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National Heritage Listing explained
Consultation for the National Heritage Listing process, a Commonwealth initiative concerned with the recognition, protection and maintenance of Aboriginal cultural heritage, is currently underway.
For an fact sheet explaining the NHL, check below.
NHL [...]Read more
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Kimberley Rangers Rock
KLC News Update, April 19, 2010
In a Kimberley first, more than 150 rangers descended on Home Valley Station to share ideas and experiences at the Kimberley Ranger Forum.
All Kimberley ranger groups attended [...]Read more
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Kimberley LNG Precinct Monthly Update
KLC Newsletter, March 25, 2010
You’ll find below a download link for the second installment of the Kimberley LNG Precinct Monthly Update. This newsletter is all about explaining how Traditional Owners are engaged in [...]Read more
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Goolarri TV Shoot on Flickr
KLC Site Update, March 06, 2010
In early March Mary Tarran and a group of Jabirr Jabirr Traditional Owners drove up to James Price Point to shoot a mini-doco for Goolarri TV. Some [...]Read more
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Bardi Jawi people win native title
KLC Media Release, March 19, 2010
In a landmark decision, the Federal Court recognised the native title sea country rights of the Bardi Jawi people.
It is the first time Kimberley Traditional Owners have [...]Read more
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Kimberley Ranger First
KLC News Update, February 11, 2010
Aboriginal rangers from across the Kimberley will come together for the first time ever to attend a knowledge sharing workshop in April.
About 150 rangers are expected to [...]Read more
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Aboriginal people need to play important role in the development of Northern Australia.
KLC Media Release, February 8, 2010
KLC Executive Director Wayne Bergmann says a focus on bolstering Indigenous economic and employment opportunities will help to drive the future of northern Australia.
He said a new [...]Read more
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New logos emblazon KLC vehicles.
KLC News Update, February 5, 2010
Land and Sea management vehicles can now be clearly identified with new signage emblazoned on the side.
The signage, which includes Looking After Country and KLC logos as well as [...]Read more
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Kimberley schools below national average in literacy and numeracy
KLC Media Release, January 28, 2010
Kimberley Land Council Director Wayne Bergmann says he is horrified new statistics reveal Kimberley schools are at standards well below the national average.
The Federal Government’s school report [...]Read more
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Bardi Jawi Rangers prepare for cyclone season.
KLC news update, January 27, 2010.
The Bardi Jawi Rangers have been on a clean-up mission to prepare the Dampier Peninsula for the onset of the Tropical Cyclone season.
The Kimberley Land Council ranger [...]Read more
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KLC gets $2.6 million funding boost.
KLC media release, January 21, 2010.
The Federal Government has injected $2.6 million into the Kimberley Land Council’s conservation management programs.
Kimberley Land Council deputy director Nolan Hunter said the Department of Environment, Water, [...]Read more
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KLC on Flickr
Check a couple of recently uploaded Kimberley Land Council photo galleries, the first taken from the final round of Aboriginal Social Impact Assessment (ASIA) in Broome. The second gallery from an archaeological [...]
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KLC Meetings Calendar
Notice for two days of meetings concerning the Wanjina-Wunggurr Native Title Claim. The meetings will be held on Tuesday October 9 and Wednesday February 10 at the Police Court House, Kalumburu.
Meeting notice [...]Read more
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Healthy waterways
KLC Media Statement, December 16, 2009
Protecting and enhancing waterways in the Kimberley is the focus of a project that teaches Indigenous Rangers and communities about river health.
The Waterways Education program was developed [...]Read more
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Kimberley Aboriginal groups and ENGO’s working on a shared a vision
KLC Media Statement, December 11, 2009
Key environmental groups will work alongside Kimberley Traditional Owners in a new joint action group whose purpose is to further the aspirations of Aboriginal people and protect [...]Read more
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Aboriginal leaders tackle climate change in Copenhagen
KLC Media Statement, December 7, 2009
Aboriginal leaders from northern Australia will attend the United Nations Conference on climate change to ensure Indigenous rights are represented.
The Kimberley Land Council’s Deputy Director Nolan Hunter will [...]Read more
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Funding boost for Reading Recovery
KLC Media Statement, December 4, 2009
The Federal Government has injected $1.9 million into the Reading Recovery program to boost the reading and writing skills of Kimberley children.
The money will be given to Independent [...]Read more
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New ideas needed to tackle cost of living challenges: Traditional Owners
KLC Media Statement, December 03, 2009
Traditional Owners are concerned the proposed LNG precinct at James Price Point could lead to rapid increases in the cost of living and growing pressure on public [...]Read more
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Worm infested fish threatens Indigenous culture
Media Statement, December 1, 2009
Spangled perch found in the waterways of the Kimberley desert have an infection unlike any other observed or recorded in the world.
The infection, which causes the spangled perch [...]Read more
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Rangers uncover illegal fishing camp
KLC Media statement, November 25, 2009
The Mayala Rangers have been recognised for their work in uncovering and destroying an illegal fishing camp concealed on an island in the Buccaneer Archipelago.
The Kimberley Land [...]Read more
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Aboriginal Social Impact Assessment (ASIA) Consultations
KLC Meeting Notice
The Kimberley Land Council will be facilitating Aboriginal Social Impact Assessment consultations in Derby, Djarindjin, Bardi Ardyaloon, Beagle Bay and Lombadina in the coming weeks.
Monday, 30 November 2009 – Derby, [...]Read more
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Kimberley rangers top the class
October 1, 2009
Kimberley Rangers were recognised at a graduation ceremony for their hard work and determination in completing their training.
Rangers from various groups across the Kimberley have successfully completed TAFE qualifications in [...]Read more
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Balanggarra Rangers: Collecting fish samples for DNA research
The Balanggarra Rangers have been impressing scientists from the University of Queensland with their outstanding fish netting skills.
Rangers helped scientists gather information for a research project aimed at detecting the differences in [...]Read more
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Uungguu Rangers brave crocs to research turtle
The Uungguu Rangers donned snorkeling gear and braved crocodile infested waters to collect information on the freshwater turtle.
The project, at the King Edward River in August, was focused on the breeding cycle [...]Read more
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Sharing Knowledge:WJJ Rangers on-country field trip
Sharing knowledge was the focus of an on-country expedition to a living waterhole (Tapu Jila) on the Ngurrara Lands in June.
The Warlu Jilajaa Jumu Rangers coordinated the trip which involved the sharing of [...]Read more
