Arafura Swamp Indigenous Protected Area
The Arafura Swamp in north-east Arnhem Land in the Northern Territory is one of seven new proposed Indigenous Protected Areas that were announced by the Australian Government in October 2019.
Arafura Swamp Indigenous Protected Area
The Arafura Swamp in north-east Arnhem Land in the Northern Territory is one of seven new proposed Indigenous Protected Areas that were announced by the Australian Government in October 2019.
Meet the Ranger Groups
Arafura Ranger groups help traditional owners keep our indigenous knowledge strong and make sure it is being used to look after country. Groups include Balmawirrey Dhipirri Rangers, Gurruwiling Rangers, Ramingining Wanga Djakamirr Rangers, Malnyangarnak Rangers and Arafura Catchment Management’s Dhupuwamirri Rangers, Donydji Rangers and Mirrngatja Rangers.
Healthy Country Plan
We know that the land needs its people to care for it and to keep it healthy. In the same way we know that caring for the country keeps us healthy – physically, spiritually and mentally.