Djandak Wi Strategy - Dhelkunya Wi 2024 - 2034 DHELKUNYA DJA LAND MANAGEMENT BOARD JOINT MANAGEMENT PLAN Through Djaara’s Recognition and Settlement Agreement (2013), land was transferred to ‘Aboriginal Title’ for joint management by Djaara and the State of Victoria. Djandak Wi is key to healing Country and People in joint managed parks: • Re-establish Djaara’s seven-priority food and fibre plants through Djandak Wi. • Manage animals (both invasive and native) through Djandak Wi. • Evidence the benefits and savings of Djandak Wi. • Ensure ongoing public access to information about Djandak Wi. DHELKUNYANGU GATJIN STRATEGY The Dhelkunyangu Gatjin (Working Together to Heal Water) Strategy outlines Djaara’s vision to heal the gatjin that falls on and across Djandak and could align with this Strategy: • Promote and protect healthy riparian ecosystems through Djandak Wi. • Burn excessive build-up of vegetation and debris adjacent to waterways to prevent black water and unhealthy run off. • Align water with Djandak Wi events adjacent to waterways. 58 DJA DJA WURRUNG CLIMATE CHANGE STRATEGY The Dja Dja Wurrung Climate Change Strategy outlines Djaara’s vision for creating a sustainable, resilient, and equitable future by empowering Djaara-led responses to climate change. Djandak Wi is a key climate change action area: • Reduce fuels and wildfire risk through Djandak Wi. • Regenerate unhealthy Djandak. • Sequester carbon through Djandak Wi. • Get Djaara out on Djandak practicing right way wi. • Build institutional knowledge, understanding, and capacity in Djandak Wi. • Provide community education about Djandak Wi and how it can be applied on private land to build community and landscape resilience. GALK-GALK DHELKUNYA STRATEGY The Galk-galk Dhelkunya (Forest Gardening) Strategy outlines Djaara’s vision to heal Djandak where forests and woodlands currently are or were present on Djandak. Djandak Wi is a key Cultural tool in the Galk-galk Dhelkunya toolkit: • Increase Djaara’s involvement and leadership in wi planning, policy, and practice. • Ensure that Djaara are engaged as partners in legislative and regulatory reform. • Place Djaara at the forefront of decision making and input in land management. • Ensure Djaara are considered first in land management decisions on Djandak. • Increase the understanding and support of Djandak Wi across Djandak.
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