The NSW Department of Planning, Industry and Environment is calling for Aboriginal people experienced &/or active in cultural fire to establish the new DPIE Cultural Fire Management Aboriginal Working Group.
The Working Group will lead the development of the NSW Government’s proposal to fund and establish an Independent Aboriginal Body for Cultural Fire Management in NSW. The proposed Independent Body and function will be determined through an Aboriginal community driven process.
The Working Group will also lead the NSW Government’s cultural fire management strategy, provide advice on cultural fire management monitoring and evaluation, communications, and policy.
This Expression of Interest is calling for nominations to fill up to seven members. We encourage a wide diversity of applications, including gender, experience and regional representation.
Please pass on to your local community and networks.
To apply, please access the EOI and application form here: https://forms.office.com/r/2mFb8UyEZP
Applications close: 11:59pm, Wednesday 3 November 2021 For further information, please contact Vanessa Cavanagh, Manager Cultural Fire Management Unit: Phone: 0476 519 926 or email: [email protected].
