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25.01.2022 Clarence explains how traditional, cultural and cool burns reduce bushfire hazard and allow bush creatures to escape safely.

22.01.2022 Are you interested to learn about cultural fire and protecting rainforest? Barry Hunter Djabugay man and long time advocate and advisor to the Firesticks Allian...ce along with Dr. Peta Standley, Firesticks training services and Research Manager recently presented Future proofing and fire management of the Wet Tropics: An Indigenous perspective. Wet Tropics Management Authorities Science and Smashed Avocado seminar series at Kuranda, Wet Tropics World Heritage Area, Far North Queensland https://www.facebook.com/watch/ See more

17.01.2022 The Green and Blue Stimulus Package will enrich our community by providing employment and business opportunities for First Nations people, and strengthening and... supporting the skill development of our younger demographic. The package will establish a region that does not see the mass exodus of people going elsewhere for job opportunities. Helping our people stay local, and keeping knowledge and skills here. YOU CAN TAKE ACTION. Show your support for the package by emailing Ministers Josh Frydenberg, Sussan Ley and Cameron Dick - head to our website, and sign the letter: https://cafnec.org.au//07/22/green-and-blue-stimulus-pack/ #GreenBlueRecovery Terrain NRM Wet Tropics World Heritage Area

17.01.2022 The Aboriginal Carbon Foundation very proudly works with the Tiwi Island Rangers on their Carbon Project. Received this AMAZING photo from the Fire Project Manger Bruce... has to be one of my favourite images of the work being done by Indigenous rangers in the important Fire Reduction being done by Rangers. #CarbonFarming #ClimateChange #Empowerment #Ownership #Environment #TiwiRangers #TiwiResources #AboriginalCarbonFoundation #AbCF #WomanInCarbon #FireReduction #CarbonProject #AborginalRangers #TiwiIslands #Sustainability #IndigenousCarbonFarming

17.01.2022 The Aboriginal Carbon Foundation is excited and proud to announce one of the largest trades in the carbon farming voluntary market this year with the Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) The CBA purchased carbon credits from the Kowanyama savanna burning project with verified environmental, social and cultural co-benefits. This enables the CBA to not only offset carbon emissions but also meet its Reconciliation Action Plans and Sustainability Development Goals. The CBA has ...invested in Kowanyama community and supports the empowerment of Aboriginal people whilst building relationships between the Community and the bank, an exciting partnership! If you would like to find out more about this exciting trade or how you can purchase carbon credits please get in touch. ____________________________________________ Full copy of the Media Release can be found on our website at www.abcfoundation.org.au

11.01.2022 We are proud to supply Community Credits (ACCU + Co-benefits) to the Australian Museum to be carbon neutral. https://www.facebook.com/australianmuseum

10.01.2022 An opportunity to work with the amazing WWF! Please share with your networks!

10.01.2022 Great leadership by Aboriginal Carbon Foundation Board Director Prof. Marcia Langton ://www.linkedin.com/feed/news/rio-tintos-top-brass-resign-4934316/

09.01.2022 NAIDOC 2020 Always Was, Always Will Be recognises that First Nations people have occupied and cared for COUNTRY for over 65,000 years. Dr Leah Talbot (Kuku Yala...nji descendant), Phil Rist (Nywaigi descendant), Barry Hunter (Djabugay descendant) and Allison Halliday (Malanbarra Yidinji descendant) acknowledge that Rainforest Aboriginal People have lived in and managed this landscape for tens of thousands of years and celebrate that the Wet Tropics of Queensland Always Was, Always will Be and Still is Rainforest Aboriginal Peoples’ land. #NAIDOC2020 #NAIDOCWeek #NAIDOC See more

09.01.2022 Good luck to all undergraduate commerce students at The University of Melbourne who are participating in the 2020 BCom Case Competition. With over 650 students registered for the event, this year’s online competition is going to be a hugely exciting one! The Aboriginal Carbon Foundation is proud to be the case partner for this year’s competition. The students will walk away from the competition with a greater appreciation of indigenous innovation, community empowerment, climate change and carbon markets. A huge thank you to our event partners, Strategic Project Partners and UBS for their ongoing support of this competition. Also a shout out to are impressive cohort of International Case Competition alumni who are generously contributing their time to help run this event.

05.01.2022 Proud to support Planet Ark be carbon neutral

04.01.2022 On todays National Talkblack via NIRS - National Indigenous Radio Service we have: Warren Snowdon MP, Shadow Assistant Minister for Indigenous Australians disc...ussing the "Government's discriminatory and broken Community Development Program (CDP), which resumes this week." Shilo Villaflor, Regional Manager of the Aboriginal Carbon Foundation (AbCF) talking about how traditional fire practice helps Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) reduce its carbon footprint. The AbCF won the tender in the voluntary market that will not only help CBA reduce its carbon footprint by address its Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP) as well as generate employment in sustainable land and sea management for Traditional Owners. Senior Constable Nicole O'Rourke and Sergeant Adrian Geary from Edmonton Police catching up with Trendy Trev on their weekly WhichWay Yarning segment. Have something happening in your community, and you want to talk about it, give us a call on 1800 422 416. Or Give us a text on 0457 140 550! We would also like to thank the Community Broadcasting Foundation and National Indigenous Australians Agency for their support here at BBM 98.7FM.