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WWF-Australia with the First Peoples' Assembly of Victoria

WWF-Australia’s Position on the Victorian Treaty: Advancing Inclusive Conservation and Reconciliation

WWF-Australia supports the Victorian Treaty as a vital step towards truth, justice, and self-determination for First Peoples. Discover how our Inclusive...

12 November 2025

First Nations Statement at the Nature Positive Summit 2024 (Left to Right): Richard Swain- Invasive Species Council, Cliff Cobbo – WWF-Australia, Rowan Foley- Aboriginal Carbon Fund, Tanya Plibersek - Minister for the Environment, Jack Pascoe- University of Melbourne, Josie Alec- ACF First Nations Lead, Joshua Gilbert- ACF Board Member, Barry Hunter - NAILSMA

First Nations voices call for a Nature Positive future

A joint statement, co-written by First Nations advisers at the Australian Conservation Foundation and WWF-Australia and signed by more than 40 groups and...

10 October 2024

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WWF-Australia's Position Statement on the Voice to Parliament

Why WWF-Australia is supporting recognition of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in the Australian Constitution and an Aboriginal and Torres Strait...

30 June 2023

Commercial abalone diver Stephen Bunney holds up sea urchins in a sea urchin barren off Montague Island near Narooma, NSW.

New plan to enhance sea urchin fishing & regenerate Australia’s kelp forests

Scientists, fishers, and community leaders are teaming up for a bold new project aimed at regenerating parts of Australia's 8,000 km-long Great Southern Reef,...

20 February 2023

First Peoples Forum for Oceania in Mission Beach= Queensland

“Listen to us” North Qld forum to take First Peoples message to the UN climate change COP

The inaugural First Peoples Forum for Oceania, held in Mission Beach, attracted Indigenous speakers from the front lines of climate change – Fiji, Solomon...

29 September 2022

Narungga Nation Aboriginal Corporation Business Manager Garry Goldsmith

Great Southern Ark project renamed Marna Banggara

The Great Southern Ark, an innovative land management project on southern Yorke Peninsula in South Australia has been renamed Marna Banggara to honour the...

5 June 2020

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Grant boosts conservation efforts for rare wallaby

Lotterywest grant to help WWF-Australia and partners to reduce the threats affecting six culturally significant species in the Kimberley, including the...

6 March 2020

Forest canopy of the Daintree rainforest in northern Queensland

WWF congratulates Prime Minister Morrison & his team

With ministers responsible for protecting Nature sworn in today, the World Wide Fund for Nature-Australia (WWF-Australia) congratulated Prime Minister Scott...

29 May 2019

Nabarlek caught on sensor camera from surveys in the Kimberley

Uunguu Rangers rediscover Kimberley’s rarest rock-wallaby on mainland

Traditional Owners conducting scientific monitoring in the far north Kimberley have found exciting evidence of a tiny rock-wallaby long thought to have...

12 January 2018

Sensor camera photograph believed to be a night parrot taken on the night of 26 July 2017. WWF-Australia’s Dr Alexander Watson was supporting the Paruku Rangers during a survey for bilbies and the night parrot in the southern Kimberley

Paruku rangers’ night parrot discovery

The Paruku Rangers have gathered photographic and audio evidence of what is believed to be the ‘holy grail’ of birds, the incredibly rare night parrot.

13 October 2017

Hardy Reef= aerial view. Great Barrier Reef

WWF: wins for the Reef and the environment in 2017 Qld budget

WWF-Australia says the 2017 Queensland budget contains some wins for the Great Barrier Reef and the environment, including a boost to Indigenous rangers.

13 June 2017

A turtle is lifted into a boat as part of the rivers to reefs to turtles program

Traditional Owners and WWF join forces for GBR turtles

A new partnership between Traditional Owners and WWF-Australia marks the start of an Indigenous conservation program in the Mackay area.

16 December 2015