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Credit for mitigating climate change

Wilinggin Aboriginal Corporation has been awarded the 100 millionth carbon credit.

Derby, Western Australia: North Kimberley is stunning country: steep mountains, limestone gorges and thousands of acres of savanna woodland. Ngarinyin (Wilinggin) people are combining traditional fire management knowledge with contemporary scientific practices, they are reducing greenhouse gas emissions and—at the same time—earning money for their people and their communities.

Walking strong for Ngunnawal families

Ngunnawal country, Canberra: Yerrabi Yurwang Child & Family Aboriginal Corporation was established in 2019 with objectives to improve health and wellbeing among Aboriginal children and families living on Ngunnawal country. In 2020 it won a local government grant under the ACT’s ‘new and emerging Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander organisations program’ (NEO).

Bush food, meet tech

Tech-friendly Mamabulanjin Aboriginal Corporation is leading an alliance of Aboriginal community-controlled native food producers in the Top End.

Broome, Western Australia: Having partnered with 7 other Aboriginal-owned enterprises to form the Northern Australia Aboriginal Kakadu Plum Alliance, Mamabulanjin Aboriginal Corporation is innovating to benefit Aboriginal growers and global consumers of Kakadu plums.

Taking care of elders, past and future

Kaurna Yerta Aboriginal Corporation RNTBC looks after the ‘stolen generation of the dead’—and in bringing them home to rest, invites all Australians to join in the healing.

Adelaide: Kaurna Yerta Aboriginal Corporation RNTBC (KYAC) has a long history, but its story is still just beginning.

Kaurna is the language of Aboriginal people from the lands and waters of Tarntanya (Adelaide) and surrounds. Yerta is their word for country. So the corporation’s name effectively means ‘our country’.

Strengthening lililwans and bigiswun kids

Marninwarntikura Fitzroy Women’s Resource Centre (Aboriginal Corporation)’s strategic work is sustaining women of the Fitzroy Valley—and strengthening future generations.

Cool burning for country and community

Eastern Australia: Firesticks Alliance Indigenous Corporation registered in 2018 with members in all 5 eastern Australian states and territories. The corporation supports community leadership among all those seeking to revive cultural burning as part of their land management strategy.

All Aboriginal health care at Manayingkarírra

Since February 2021 Mala’la Health Service Aboriginal Corporation provides the full spectrum of health and wellbeing services to residents of Maningrida and its surrounding homelands.

Maningrida, Arnhem Land, Northern Territory: On 4 March 2021 Mala’la Health Service Aboriginal Corporation celebrated its expansion to take over the government-run health service.

Grounding Aṉangu in Adelaide

While supporting Adelaide-based Aṉangu through arts, language, knowledge, culture and community, Iwiṟi Aboriginal Corporation is itself growing strong.