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• Warnpurru share knowledge with Kiwirrkurra Rangers 3 minute read
• Kuyu pungu shares tracking knowledge in Tasmania 3 minute read
• Keeping the desert connected 2 minute watch
• Climate resilience at COP30 3 minute read
• Puyurru – Chilla Well 8 minute watch
• Keeping Culture Alive – GACS Cultural Exchange 3 minute watch
• The Australian desert doesn’t make climate change headlines – but it should 5 minute read
• Parrna Kalyu Waru Wilja 11 minute watch
• Truth-telling on Yiwarra Kuju 3 minute read
• Learning right way: 2025 desert internship program 5 minute read
• SA Arid Lands Indigenous Ranger Gathering 2025 4 minute watch
• All about feral cats 3 minute read
• Tracking Tjakuṟa: Mulyamiji March 2025 4 minute read
• Recording data right way on Country 3 minute read
• Arnirikunha Wadlu Nhiki (This Our Land) 6 minute watch
• Mulyamiji March with the Walungurru Rangers 3 minute read
• Strengthening Leadership: Indigenous Women Rangers Visit Melbourne 5 minute watch
• Celebrating the Kintore ranger hub opening 3 minute read
• Building a ranger base with Ngurrara Rangers 2 minute watch
• Looking After Country: Celebrating Indigenous Rangers Through Music 4 minute watch
• A decade of connection: 2024 IDA Conference 2 minute read
• A new way to tell an old story: the Desert Habitat Method 3 minute read
• Rain, hail or shine: right way fire with Birriliburu 2 minute read
• Representing the desert at World Ranger Congress 2024 3 minute read
• 2024 IDA Ranger of the Year Awards 4 minute read
• Right Way Fire – Kiwirrkurra Story 7 minute watch
• Right Way Fire – Yagga Yagga Story 11 minute watch
• Both sides of the lens – media training on Country 4 minute watch
• Wildu minaka: Eagle eye drone training 2 minute read
• SA Arid Lands Indigenous Ranger Gathering returns for its second year 3 minute read
• Two-way science: Ngururrpa rangers research Night parrot 5 minute read
• Marsupial mole for Marsupial of the Year! 3 minute read
• Forging stronger connections – Desert mob at Dangkal Gwo'yal-wa 5 minute read
• Protecting ninu from the sky: aerial baiting in Kiwirrkurra 3 minute read
• Listening up good way: 2024 desert internship program 3 minute read
• Bringing new tools to the table: aerial burning on Ngaanyatjarra Lands 2 minute read
• Keeping Culture Alive – GACS Rangers and Telstra connecting up 4 minute read
• Telling desert stories right way: Arabana Rangers media training 3 minute read
• Nganngi from the desert to the mountains 3 minute read
• Staying connected on Country with Starlink 2 minute read
• Mulyamiji March 2024
• Forging the way: Desert Women's Leadership Trip 2024 4 minute read
• Connecting up with the Awajún people of Peru 3 minute read
• New Yapa training program will spread tracking knowledge 5 minute read
• Exchanging knowledge with Monarto Zoo 2 minute read
• Learning together: Goldfields & Esperance Ranger Exchange
• Connecting Through Cultural Exchange 4 minute read
• Sharing knowledge on warru 3 minute read
• Telling strong stories: south-west ranger media workshop 2 minute read
• Putting the desert on the map at global climate conference, COP28 3 minute read
• Working together to look after Malleefowl 4 minute read
• Keeping culture strong with co-mapping 2 minute read
• Our desert home is changing fast, and we need support from Australians to stop it 3 minute read
• Warlu: bringing Indigenous fire knowledge to the Tanami Desert 3 minute read
• Cats on Country: protecting bilby on Kiwirrkurra Country 3 minute read
• Passing the torch: Ngurrara Rangers Men's Camp 2 minute read
• Sharing together: Ngururrpa and Ngurrara Women's Camp 2 minute read
• Indigenous rangers are burning the desert the right way – to stop the wrong kind of intense fires from raging 5 minute read
• Desert Fire Training: Rangers Trial New Course 5 minute read
• Desert Internship: Learning The Right Way 4 minute read
• Jerry Jangala - Kuyu Pungu 13 minute watch
• Strengthening skills and connections: Wiluna Martu Rangers host cultural knowledge sharing camp for women 2 minute read
• Ngaanyatjarra Rangers Holistic Approach to Fire Management 3 minute read
• Looking After Country Together: Arabana Ranger Program Prioritises Continuous Learning 2 minute read
• Sharing knowledge about the elusive Night Parrot 3 minute read
• Speaking up for desert Country: Desert Women Rangers Leadership Exchange 4 minute read
• Nyangumarta Rangers Looking After Black-footed Rock-wallaby 3 minute watch
• Mulyamiji March 3 minute read
• Tjuwanpa Women Rangers' Burning Story 7 minute watch
• “Learning from our neighbours” - Warnpurru Ranger Team Exchange 5 minute read
• Expert Trackers Lead Workshop on Saving Culturally Significant Great Desert Skink 8 minute watch
• Ngurra Yulpararra 5 minute watch
• The largest gathering of Indigenous rangers in Australia 7 minute watch
• Indigenous leaders speak up for land and water at UN Biodiversity COP15 3 minute read
• IDA Ranger of the Year Awards 2022 3 minute read
• Ngururrpa Women Rangers Organise Inspiring Photography Project 3 minute watch
• Warru-ku Nintiringanyi Kanyintjikitjanku 6 minute watch
• Looking after bilby: Kiwirrkurra and Gooniyandi Ranger Exchange 5 minute read
• Bilbies from the desert to the sea 4 minute read
• Cool Fire and Bright Skies at Muruntji 5 minute watch
• Country In the Middle 5 minute watch
• Climate Change Story 6 minute watch
• Desert rangers are saving the Great Desert Skink from extinction 3 minute read
• Ngururrpa x Ngurrara: Sharing Biodiversity Knowledge and Skills 3 minute watch
• Marrngumili Warrarn Muwarr Pirraja - Sharing Desert Stories 18 minute watch
• Island Way, Desert Way - Kiwirrkurra and li-Anthawirriyarra Rangers share cat management knowledge 3 minute watch
• “We got lucky!” Martu Rangers photograph the elusive night parrot 2 minute read
• Cultural Sharing: A two-way learning exchange 12 minute watch
• Meet Alfie Thirkall 2 minute read
• Two Boys Dreaming Story – Watti Watti Ularaka 20 minute watch
• Magnificent Munga-Thirri Country 5 minute read
• Cool burning with the Ngurrara Rangers 2 minute read
• Kiwirrkurra rangers take to the skies to track Ninu (bilbies) 2 minute read