WA marine park draft plan to protect traditional methods and cultural practices
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DecDecember 2020 at 12:22am
The Buccaneer Archipelago is used by traditional owners for hunting, tourists, and recreational and commercial fishers.
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A promise to turn a largely untouched marine area off the north-west coast of WA into a series of adjoining marine parks has reached its first major milestone with the draft management plan released for public comment.
Key points:
The draft management plans for the three long-awaited adjoining marine parks in north-west WA have been released
It s the first time a marine park has been co-designed with traditional owners in WA