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$500,000 on offer through NSW government grants for Aboriginal Fishing
Applications for grants supporting Aboriginal fishing - cultural fishing, commer...
Jarred Cross 28 Nov 2024
First Nations leaders urge intervention to protect British Columbia salmon
The Union of British Columbia Indian Chiefs called on Monday for both levels of...
Giovanni Torre 30 Jul 2024
First Nations Fishing Initiative aims to break down barriers for Indigenous fishing businesses
Qantas Super, a $9 billion corporate super fund, and Australian asset manager Lo...
Giovanni Torre 1 Jul 2024
Kimberley Aboriginal mud crab fishery one step closer with expansion of crucial surveys
The development of a Kimberley Aboriginal mud crab fishery is one step closer, w...
Giovanni Torre 7 Jun 2024
First Australian Sea Country Conference to bring Indigenous leaders and other sea rights figures together
500 delegates from across Australia are expected to attend the inaugural Austral...
Giovanni Torre 6 Jun 2024
First Nations get a bite at lucrative commercial fisheries

Fresh opportunities are on the line for Traditional Owners and Indigenous businesses keen for a bite of Australia's lucrative $3.5 billion fishing industry.

David Prestipino David Prestipino Jan 30, 2024
NSW moves to foster more Aboriginal fishing businesses

In a major initiative to enhance Aboriginal economic participation in New South Wales, the state government has selected three Aboriginal community-owned businesses to join the Aboriginal Fisheries Bu...

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Zak Kirkup Nov 17, 2023
Changes urged to boost commercial access for Aboriginal fishing businesses

Commercial fishing opportunities could soon open up for Aboriginal businesses keen to hook a slice of WA's $900 million export market. The state's current Aboriginal Community Commercial Fishing Licen...

David Prestipino David Prestipino Sep 29, 2023
Commercial fishing in Buckingham Bay reeled in after "inaction" from NT Government, land council announces

Traditional Owners of Buckingham Bay, NT, are limiting the amount of commercial barramundi activity in their intertidal waters and ending the waiver allowing commercial fisheries to operate without fo...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Sep 20, 2023
Tidal moon looks to resurrect centuries-old Sea Cucumber trade

A First Nations business operating on Western Australia's Coral Coast is resurrecting a centuries-old trade route between Indigenous Australians and Asia.

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David Prestipino Aug 29, 2023
Seafood company owned by Indigenous Canadian Mi'kmaq communities goes from strength to strength

Clearwater Seafoods, a Canadian Indigenous-owned seafood company based in Nova Scotia, has reported a record-breaking year in 2022. The company, which is recognized globally for its superior quality...

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Zak Kirkup Mar 22, 2023
Northern Land Council hails "new era" in protecting Traditional Owners' sea rights

The Northern Land Council has updated arrangements for recreational fishers wanting to access waters overlying Aboriginal land, with the changes coming into effect 1 January 2023.

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Dec 8, 2022
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