Sponsor Partners

The Australian Government would like to acknowledge the following companies and organisations for their generous support of the World Indigenous Network Conference, 26 -31 May in Darwin.

To enquire about Word Indigenous Network and Conference sponsorship opportunities please email indigenousnetwork@environment.gov.au

Official Partners

	GHD is one of the world’s leading engineering, architecture and environmental consulting companies.During the last 85 years, GHD has a demonstrated a strong commitment to Indigenous economic development and infrastructure. We believe in having engaged communication with communities to find better ways to deliver our services to Indigenous communities within Australia and around the world.www.ghd.com
	Territory NRM (TNRM) is a not-for-profit community organisation that supports natural resource management (NRM) activities in the Northern Territory. We work in partnership with many Indigenous groups and individuals using traditional and modern methods to best manage our natural resources in the Northern Territory.http://www.territorynrm.org.au/
	The Nature Conservancy conserves the lands and waters on which all life depends. Defined by science and innovation since our founding in 1951, we help solve critical global challenges by significantly improving the health of natural systems, thereby enhancing the lives of people around the world. www.nature.org
	CSIRO is Australia’s trusted, national research agency and one of the largest and most diverse scientific institutions in the world. CSIRO plays a vital and important role by delivering excellent science solutions for agribusiness, energy and transport, environment and natural resources, health and information technology in Australia and globally. www.csiro.au/Indigenous
	The Department of Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs, through Closing the Gap, is proud to sponsor the 2013 World Indigenous Network Conference.Closing the Gap is our national strategy to reduce Indigenous disadvantage by working in partnership with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and across governments, community and businesses. Through Closing the Gap’s Stronger Futures in the Northern Territory initiative, 50 new ranger positions have been funded for the Working on Country Program. Find out more at www.indigenous.gov.au
	The Pew Charitable Trusts has partnered with Indigenous peoples in Australia since 2007 to support their inspiring work caring for their country. In Canada, Pew works with First Nations peoples to support their efforts to continue to manage and protect the vast Boreal forest, the largest remaining forest on Earth.
	The Australian Centre for Indigenous Knowledges and Education (ACIKE) is a partnership between Charles Darwin University and Batchelor Institute of Indigenous Tertiary Education. ACIKE offers a range of undergraduate and postgraduate courses for both Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians to engage in indigenous studies. Courses are available on-campus or online.http://www.cdu.edu.au/acike
	The ILC is an Australian Government statutory authority established in 1995 to assist Indigenous people to acquire and manage land to achieve cultural, social economic or environmental benefits.

Sponsors