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Welcome to 2023
As the ‘go to’ Indigenous Natural Resource Management group, we aim to help community to gain access to cutting edge land management technology to help look after country and improve productive capacity, reducing impacts on the Great Barrier Reef.
2022 | The Year in Review
To all our valued partners and friends, happy Christmas and a Merry New Year from all of us.
Queen's Jubilee Tree Planting Day, in honour of Queen Elizabeth II
Our community completed our Queen's Jubilee Tree Planting Day, in honour of Queen Elizabeth II last Saturday.
November 2022 | Review
Have been representing CYWAFA_INC at several community events recently. Including South Cape York Catchment's Annual General Meeting, Mitchell River Watershed Management Group's Annual General Meeting and the Indigenous Business Month Forum.
September 2022 | Review
We conducted our Annual General Meeting Monday 12 September. 2022 It was very well attended, welcoming our long-term members.
August 2022 | Review
Bob Cobavie (OUTSOURCE MANAGEMENT) meets our Traditional Owner Groups and Endeavour, Annan and Normanby Producer group.
Welcome to the Annan, Endeavour, and Normanby River Catchments Productivity Network
Welcome to the Annan, Endeavour, and Normanby River Catchments Productivity Network.
Federal MP Warren Entsch meets with Traditional Owner Bama +Producers Groups in Cape York
Recently, Warren Entsch, Federal member for Leichardt, met our Traditional Owner Groups and Endeavour, Annan and Normanby Producer group.
Annan, Endeavour and Normanby Catchment's Community, Producer Technology Uptake |Building Drought Resilience Project
Emma and Ulicia from Agrifutures Australia travelled all the way from Wagga to be with us on Tuesday.
Cynthia Lui, State Member for Cook, Listens
Recently, Cynthia Lui MP, Member for Cook ,met out Traditional Owner Groups and Endeavour, Annan and Normanby Producer group.
Indigenous Discussions with Department Of Premier and Cabinet
Our Bama groups had our first meeting with Sarah from Department of Premier and Cabinet.
Helping with Cape York Biosecurity
Joined The Federal Government's Northern Australian Quarantine Strategy (NAQS) Team to go out to Producers in Our Endeavour Catchment Area.
Introduction to Archaeology and Cultural Heritage Management Training
We just completed our "Introduction to Archaeology and Cultural Heritage Management Training", held in Cape York.
2021 National Landcare Conference | Review
We attended the virtual Landcare conference recently.
Advancing Queensland Regions Regional Forum
We recently attended the Advancing Queensland Regions-Regional Forum in Innisfail and Tully.
Cairns and Far North Environment Centre Environmental Round Table
We recently represented Cape York at CAFNEC's Environmental Round Table, held in Atherton.
Advancing Queensland Regions Regional Forum
On Sunday 27/03/2021 and Monday 28/03/2021, we attended the Advancing Queensland Regions-Regional Forum in Port Douglas.
February Community Feedback
“a huge sigh of relief once again to have completed the task of weed monitoring and spraying in the gullies and hard to access places with the Mobile Spray Unit…”
January 2021 | Review
We are already up and running, helping out our local community members and landholders with their weeds and feral animals issues.
MAD MAY ROUND UP