Outrageous. Tasmania’s peak Indigenous community body says it was not consulted in a draft plan to drastically change the management of Tasmania’s wilderness world heritage area, and was denied permission even to see a draft. The draft management plan, released on Thursday after a leaked report was obtained by the Australian, cites concerns raised by Indigenous Australians as one of the key reasons to remove the word “wilderness” from descriptions of the area, and replace it with the word “remote”. Read more: theguardian/australia-news/2015/jan/16/indigenous-group-had-no-say-in-tasmanian-wilderness-area-plan
Posted on: Sat, 17 Jan 2015 05:33:51 +0000
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