Ngadju Conservation Convenor Les Schultz and Gondwana Link’s Peter Price are in Canberra as guests of the Pew Charitable Trusts. This morning at Parliament House, they joined with other key indigenous leaders, members of parliament and senior departmental figures to launch a major report by Pew outlining the economic and social benefits of Indigenous Ranger and Indigenous Protected Area programs. Rick Wilson MHR, the member for Ngadju Country (sometimes known as the Federal Seat of O’Connor) received the report on behalf of the Federal Government was. And Les excited to make page 8 of today’s Australian.
Main photo shows Paddy O’Leary from Pew, Rick Wilson MHR, Les and Peter.