The Central Land Council is...

an Australian Government statutory authority covering an area of 750,000 square kilometres in the southern half of the Northern Territory. Approximately 24,000 Aboriginal people live in the CLC's region and speak more than 15 different languages.

CLC Annual Report 2008-2009

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Aerial burning a key for the Tanami

Above: More than 50,000 hectares of the remote
Tanami Desert was burnt in 2009 using a
new incendiary device

For the first time, traditional owners have used aerial burning technology to keep country healthy in two of Australia’s most remote areas.

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Warlpiri lead the way in community development

Above:the new committee meets to examine
community development proposals

A Central Australian mining royalty association is leading the way in community development.
A new committee set up by the Kurra Aboriginal Corporation has just approved $650,000 for community development projects for Warlpiri people.

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Using the latest technology to pass on traditional knowledge is becoming critical to Aboriginal culture
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Photo gallery of some of the events of 2008 for the CLC
photo gallery

Central Australia is rugged, semi arid and remote. It also is home to some of Australia's most pristine landscapes
 photo gallery