19 August 2016

NNTC welcomes investment in ranger program

The National Native Title Council (NNTC) has welcomed the commitment of the Minister for Indigenous Affairs, Senator Nigel Scullion, to fund the Indigenous ranger program until 2020.

NNTC CEO Glen Kelly said the Working on Country program provided vital employment and economic development opportunities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders throughout remote and rural areas of the country.

You can read the full press release here: Media 160819 IPA and Ranger Program 2020