Yinhawangka Rangers on Country

Yinhawangka Ranger Program

Caring for Country

The Yinhawangka Ranger Program brings together employment, training, practical land management and opportunities to care for Yinhawangka Country.

About the program

Practical skills, cultural knowledge and caring for Country.

The Yinhawangka Ranger Program provides employment, training and practical experience through work on Yinhawangka Country.

Rangers take part in land management activities, build practical skills and use tools and technology to record information about Country while working in the field.

Yinhawangka Rangers working on Country

Learning while doing

Skills put to work on Country

Ranger training is connected to practical work, giving Rangers opportunities to develop skills while contributing to land management activities on Country.

Recent work has included practical fencing activities, field monitoring, GPS mapping and recording information about what Rangers see while they are out on Country.

Our work

Working on Country

Ranger activities change with the work required on Country, training opportunities and program priorities.

01

Caring for Country

Working on Yinhawangka Country and contributing to activities that support its ongoing care and management.

02

Land Management

Undertaking practical field work and land management activities across Yinhawangka Country.

03

Skills & Training

Building practical skills and experience through training that can be applied directly to Ranger work on Country.

04

Monitoring & Mapping

Using field tools, tablets and GPS mapping to record observations and information that can support future planning and land management.

Rangers in action

Stories from the field

See recent stories and updates from the Yinhawangka Ranger Program and work happening on Country.

The Ranger team

Working and learning together

The Ranger Program brings people together through practical work, training and time spent on Country.

Rangers build experience alongside one another while contributing to the work taking place across Yinhawangka Country.

Yinhawangka Ranger team
Yinhawangka Rangers on Country

Caring for Country, together.

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