Support Indigenous and cultural fire stewardship
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Return authority and durable resources to Indigenous and local practitioners who use place-based fire knowledge to care for fire-adapted landscapes.
Northern Australia
SuccessIndigenous ranger groups and carbon businesses under Australian savanna fire methods · Region
Indigenous ranger groups apply carefully timed early dry-season burning across northern Australia to reduce large, high-intensity late-season fires. Projects generate verified carbon credits (ACCUs) under the Australian…
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Canada
OngoingIndigenous communities with Parks Canada and Natural Resources Canada partners · National
Indigenous-led cultural burning initiatives in Canada operate through partnerships with Parks Canada and Natural Resources Canada. Governance and land access barriers remain active challenges; programs are context-speci…
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