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Sustainable South Australia: Inspiring experiences for conscious clients

Lake Bambunga, Clare Valley Conscious clients looking to include sustainable and regenerative travel experiences in their holiday itinerary will be inspired by Adelaide and regional South Australia. According to the latest statistics, over 53% of people want to travel more sustainably in the future and people will have a more eco-conscious mindset as the coronavirus pandemic has heightened people’s awareness of their impact on the environment and local communities. Over the last year, the South Australian Tourism Commission has been building on its sustainable strategy, working with accommodation providers, winemakers and tour operators across the state to identify a huge number of quality experiences that make a positive impact on the environment and local culture. These have been captured on a new consumer-facing website, which will also help you plan more sustainable itineraries for your clients.

Glistening beaches and luxury resort belie systemic issues at Indigenous bodies

Glistening beaches and luxury resort belie ‘systemic’ issues at Indigenous bodies Save Normal text size Advertisement For millennia, the dazzling beaches that run uninterrupted along the coast south-east of Adelaide helped sustain the Ngarrindjeri people whose lands encompass the waterways close to the mouth of the Murray River. Historical middens testify to the practice of harvesting pipis — small clams known in local language as “kuti”, a key food source for the Ngarrindjeri whose traditional landowners number about 4000. Coorong National Park in South Australia; pipi are harvested from beaches nearby. Credit:Alamy So when the federal government’s Indigenous Land and Sea Corporation trumpeted the success of a pipi-harvesting project it had funded for the benefit of the Ngarrindjeri, minimal questions were asked outside the local community.

Failing the people : Calls for royal commission into broken system

Advertisement A group of senior Indigenous men and women are calling on the federal government for a wide-ranging royal commission into Indigenous corporations and statutory bodies to fix what they say is a “broken system”. It follows last week’s move by South Australia’s Liberal government to back a parliamentary inquiry into local Indigenous corporations, focusing on governance standards following a series of scandals and failures. The former head of the National Native Title Tribunal, Raelene Webb QC, told The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age that the system should be overhauled, but rather than a royal commission she wants to see “open dialogue” with Indigenous communities to design a better blend of “Western-style corporate governance” with traditional land management.

Glistening beaches and luxury resort belie systemic issues at Indigenous bodies

Glistening beaches and luxury resort belie systemic issues at Indigenous bodies
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