Kantri Laif is a newsletter that communicates and shares
community stories, aspirations, research activities and results of
Indigenous land and sea management initiatives across northern
Australia, from Broome to Townsville and inclusive of the Torres
Strait Islands.
Stories come from Indigenous people reporting on land and sea
management activities on their own country across northern
Australia.
Kantri Laif is published once a year and distributed free of
charge. Copies are sent throughout Australia and overseas.
The last issue featured stories about:
- The Indigenous Water Policy Group
- TRaCK: The Tropical Rivers and Coastal Knowledge research
hub
- Dugong and Marine Turtle Management Project Overview and
Update
- Green Turtles that Call the Gulf of Carpentaria –
Home’, recent research highlights the importance of
collaborative land and sea management by Indigenous
communities.
If you would like to share your story with Kantri Laif
readers, please submit a copy via email, fax or post (contact
details below).
Each story must contain the following information:
- Title: A brief descriptive title which outlines the
topic of the story.
- Author: Name of author(s).
- Font: Standard (Times New Roman) font in 12 point with
no formatting.
- Length: 250–400 words.
- Photo: If you wish to include a photo with your story
please send your photo in the highest resolution available as a
JPEG. A photo consent form will be sent to you upon receiving your
photo.
- Contact Details: Please list your contact details
including organisation, phone, fax and email address.
Closing date for submissions is 15 April, 2008.
To find out more or submit a story, please contact the
Kantri Laifeditor, Samara Erlandson, contact details
below.