Senior Milyalk (Women) Ranger appointed
Congratulations Mali Djarrbal on being promoted to Senior Miyalk Ranger! Mali has worked for ASRAC for 10 years and does a great job looking after country.
Congratulations Mali Djarrbal on being promoted to Senior Miyalk Ranger! Mali has worked for ASRAC for 10 years and does a great job looking after country.
In late February, rangers spotted a False Killer Whale whilst out on a sea patrol near Rabooma Island in the Arafura Sea.
ASRAC’s Miyalk (Women) Rangers led a research trip to Gurruwiling (the Arafura Swamp) to help CDU PhD and Honours students, Isabel Ely and Mick Taylor, search for Banda (Long-necked Turtles).
Otto Campion was awarded an Honorary Doctor of Letters by the Vice Chancellor of Charles Darwin University, Professor Scott Bowman AO.
Video footage of the ASRAC Communication Skills Workshop held in June 2021.
Arnhem Land has a new crocodile hatchery! The first stage of ASRAC’s state-of-the-art facility at Ramingining opened on July 29, 2021.
Our rangers feature in this NAIDOC Week video produced by Country Needs People.
This week Ian Brown (ASRAC CEO), Yaakov Bar-lev (Ranger Manager), Neville Gulaygulay (Ranger and ASRAC Director) and Mali Djarrbal (Ranger and ASRAC Director) participated in a Country Needs People (CNP) meeting of the five Yolŋu land and sea management groups of north-east Arnhem Land.
Otto Campion editing the video which formed part of his presentation on “Landscape, fire and people” at the 2021 North Australia Savanna Fire Forum this week in Darwin.
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.