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Archives: Indigenous knowledge
  • Spotlight on First Nations water knowledge at Stockholm World Water Week

    Posted by Zoe on 18 September 2023

    What a difference a year can make! In 2021, World Water Week was online. In 2022, people gathered in Stockholm, and around 10 Indigenous…


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  • Reflections: Respect, Responsibility, Reciprocity, and Relationship

    Posted by Zoe on 4 September 2023

    Reflections by Sharon B. Megdal, University of Arizona Water Resources Research Center. I recently returned from attending Stockholm World Water Week (WWW), the annual international water conference organized by the Stockholm…


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  • A Message Stick for International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples

    Posted by Zoe on 9 August 2023

    Professor Anne Poelina is a Nyikina Warrwa woman from the Kimberley region of Western Australia. She is a Peter Cullen Trust Fellow (2011) and an active community leader, human and…


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  • Sharing Indigenous water expertise

    Posted by Zoe on 13 June 2023

    The word ‘Indigenous’ is used around the world in different ways. In Australia, different terms are used by different people. This includes ‘Indigenous’, ‘Indigenous Peoples’, ‘Traditional Owners’, ‘Traditional Custodians’,…


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  • Partners Workshop resources now available

    Posted by Zoe on 20 April 2023

    The key annual event for AWP, our Partners Workshop took place from 8-9 March 2023 in Adelaide, South Australia. The workshop was an opportunity…


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  • Australia’s commitments to the UN 2023 Water Action Agenda

    Posted by Zoe on 25 March 2023

    Australia has joined countries around the world in attending the United Nations (UN) 2023 Water Conference in New York this week. As the first UN water conference in almost…


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  • Aboriginal Waterways Assessments informing water use at Chowilla Floodplain

    Posted by Zoe on 21 March 2023

    First Nations have a deep connection to Country and a profound understanding of South Australia’s water resources, particularly as freshwater systems are fundamental to their culture and identity. This…


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  • Partner feature – Join the EPIC CRC

    Posted by Zoe on 17 February 2023

    The Economic Participation of Indigenous Communities Cooperative Research Centre (EPIC CRC) aims to develop, over its ten-year term, an internationally competitive, dynamic and growing First Food…


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  • Watering the climate convention

    Posted by Zoe on 14 December 2022

    Reflections from COP27 and Cairo Water Week by Lucía…


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  • The effects of climate change on our waterways and land

    Posted by Zoe on 13 December 2022

    An opinion piece by Adina Brown. As a First Nations person, I felt encouraged to hear an Acknowledgement of Country to kick off AWP’s second ‘Sharing Water & Climate Stories’…


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We acknowledge our office is on Ngunnawal Country in Canberra, Australia.  We pay our respects to Ngunnawal elders, past, present, and emerging, and thank them for their continuing care of Country, community and waters.   

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