On Thursday 3 October WGAC won the Western Australia State Landcare Award for the Indigenous Land Management sector. WGAC is now a Finalist for the National Award.
Bevan Stott, Desmond Williams and Catherine Goonack – pictured – attended the awards in Perth.
“Congratulations and thank you for the hard work, effort and contribution by Wunambal Gaambera’s Uunguu Rangers and Traditional Owners in getting this award. The award (Indigenous Land Management Award) recognises our Healthy Country work and the successes we have had in implementing and managing our Healthy Country Plan. WGAC will be a finalist in the national Indigenous Land Management Awards next year. Thank you to our partners Bush Heritage Australia for the nomination.” Catherine Goonack, Chair (WGAC).