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Plumwood Mountain handed back to traditional custodians: historic landback and new partnership
On the 8th of September 2024, Plumwood Mountain was handed back to the Batemans Bay Local Aboriginal Land Council (BBLALC) and into the care of traditional custodians, the Walbunja peoples of the Yuin Nation. The BBLALC and Plumwood Inc. celebrated this momentous landback with a small party on the 22nd September 2024.
PRESS RELEASE - “Historic Landback: Heritage-listed private property handed back to Aboriginal community.”
Monga, NSW – 17th September 2024: Plumwood Incorporated and the Batemans Bay Local Aboriginal Land Council are proud to announce that Plumwood Mountain, a 120-hectare heritage-listed private property, has been handed back to the Walbunja people of the Yuin Nation. This is the first time a private heritage-listed property has been gifted to an Aboriginal community. See more for further details and contact information.
Yana Djamaji Ganji wins diversity award at the Far South Film Festival, 2024.
Yana Djamaga Ganji / Walk Good Fire is a documentary by the Batemans Bay Local Aboriginal Land Council, the Walbunja Rangers and Plumwood caretaker Clancy Walker.
‘Entangled Plumwoods: Stewardship as Grassroots Conservation’ by Natasha Fijn, published in ‘Humanities’ Issue 13, Volume 1
Plumwood Inc. member Natasha Fijn discusses the history of Plumwood Inc. and its alternative ‘environmental humanities’ approach to conservation caretaking.
Kate Rigby interviewed about Val Plumwood on 3CR
Prof. Kate Rigby discusses Dr Val Plumwood, an Australian philosopher and ecofeminist known for her work on anthropocentrism, her life and how she survived an attack by a saltwater crocodile on 3CR community radio.
Plumwood Mountain added to NSW State Heritage Register
Plumwood Mountain has been added to NSW State Heritage Register, as a place of exceptional natural and cultural significance.
Lara Stevens interviewed about Val Plumwood on ABC Radio National
Plumwood Inc. member Lara Stevens discusses the ongoing relevance of Val Plumwood with David Rutledge on ABC Radio National’s The Philosopher's Zone.
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