The Australian Heritage Council Free, Prior and Informed Consent Policy outlines how it will work with Indigenous people and communities in the nomination and assessment of places for possible inclusion in the National or Commonwealth heritage lists.
Australian Heritage Council releases policy on Free, Prior and Informed Consent
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