PolicyThursday, May 14, 2026Mongabay
Karajarri celebrate Australia’s first ‘Sea Country’ Indigenous Protected Area
The Karajarri people have officially recognized Australia’s first 'Sea Country' Indigenous Protected Area in the Kimberley region, aiming to protect the marine environment while honoring their cultural heritage. This initiative emphasizes the importance of Indigenous stewardship in conservation efforts and presents a model for integrating traditional knowledge into modern environmental policies.
