Changing Fire Regimes Changing Landscapes

Added by National Environmental Research Program Northern Australia Hub

In Ngallabigee in Cape York Peninsula the practice of traditional burning has been absent for over two decades. In this video, Traditional Owner Dion Creek explains how Ngallabigee has changed over that time and highlights why cultural practices, such as traditional burning, are important for landscape management. To read more about NERP research into Indigenous biodiversity management, visit: nerpnorthern.edu.au/research/projects/22.

More Information
  • Language:English
  • Location:Ngallabigee
  • Duration:00:03:12
  • Producer or Facilitator:Michael Lawrence-Taylor
  • Editor:Michael Lawrence-Taylor
  • English Subtitles:No
  • Genre:Caring for Country
  • Year Completed:2014
  • Camera:Michael Lawrence-Taylor
  • Music & Musician:N/A
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