Indigenous Land and Sea Rangers

Through the Indigenous Land and Sea Ranger Program, the Queensland Government partners with First Nations communities to care for land and sea country, provide jobs and training and engage future generations.

Locations and information about the Queensland Indigenous Land and Sea Ranger program groups.

Rangers achieve positive outcomes for Country and culture.

Land and Sea Rangers undertake projects that lead to positive outcomes for their country, their community and their culture.

Indigenous Land and Sea Rangers play an important role in community education and inter-generational knowledge transfer by engaging with their communities and delivering Junior Ranger and youth engagement programs.

Indigenous Land and Sea Rangers play an important role caring for country, looking after natural and cultural values of their environment and landscape.

Indigenous Land and Sea rangers and their Indigenous corporations offer a range of ecotourism and cultural tourism experiences to help visitors understand more about Country and the work of Indigenous rangers.

Indigenous Land and Sea Rangers are supported in their unique roles by the Indigenous Land and Sea Ranger Program through leadership training and development programs, networking forums and communication programs.

Small grants program where First Nations communities can apply for grants up to $75,000 to conserve and manage environmental and cultural heritage on country; and build community capacity.

Answers to common questions about the Indigenous Land and Sea Ranger Program.