Indigenous ICC Training

Project Title	Building Economic Capacity through Mining on Country Training Partnership
Partner	Cairns Indigenous Coordination Centre
Funding	$60,000 through the Commonwealth Department of Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs – Indigenous Communities Strategic Investment Program
Description	To provide a framework for Traditional Owners to negotiate with mining companies by having available data of cultural heritage sites in the Northern Gulf region. To train traditional owners in the use of GPS equipment and recording of data. Development of a GPS data base of cultural heritage sites for use in negotiations with mining companies.
Commenced	16th March, 2009
Due for Completion	30th June, 2009
Reports

For further information contact Ron Archer at the Northern Gulf Indigenous Savannah Group