Ranger jobs giving local people the skills they need for future careers
StoryThe national heritage listed Budj Bim volcanic landscape in South-West Victoria is providing the training ground for members of the local Indigenous community, the Gunditjmara, to develop skills and experiences far beyond land management - setting them up for long term contributions to community and economic participation both within and outside the ranger workforce.
Indigenous Rangers at the forefront of Cyclone Lam recovery
StoryWhen Cyclone Lam smashed its way through Arnhem Land communities recently, leaving devastation in its wake, local Ranger teams were at the forefront of the recovery effort.
A large return on investment in the Western Desert
StoryThe Kanyirninpa Jukurrpa organisation has shown that giving Martu people meaningful work can also save the government millions of dollars.
John Love searches his past while preparing others for the future
StoryJohn Love is on a journey to discover his Aboriginal heritage and, at the same time, lead other Indigenous Australians on a journey within Defence.
Ekala working to close the health gap
StoryEkala French is a young Wiradjuri woman from central New South Wales who works as an Aboriginal Health Worker with the Orange Aboriginal Medical Service (OAMS), and has played a key role in a ground breaking health programme.