As we reflect on 2025, we extend our deep thanks to every community, Elder, Ranger, educator and partner who has walked with us. We also acknowledge Rio Tinto, whose support has enabled Caring for Country to continue across Western Cape York this year.
Blog tagged as Rio Tinto
The Caring for Country partnership between Indigital, the Western Cape Aboriginal communities, and Rio Tinto has been nationally recognised, winning Collaboration of the Year at the 2025 AEMEE Awards.
Through the Caring for Country program, APN Rangers are demonstrating what Indigenous-led conservation looks like, where cultural authority directs science and strengthens self-determination.
The Caring for Country Masterclass series has entered its second season in Aurukun. Co-designed with community, this program blends cultural authority with new technologies like eDNA, building local skills and strengthening how Country is cared for into the future.
Last month on Turrbal and Yuggera Country in Brisbane, over 900 delegates gathered for the Life of Mine Conference. The event explored the full mining lifecycle, spanning exploration, operations, closure, tailings management, and shaping post-mining futures.
