MISSION STATEMENT

RDAC is committed to advocating the critical role inland rivers have in sustaining healthy country, culture, and communities. 

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Our Objectives:

• Cultural Connection and Learning:

Offer immersive cultural experiences that create opportunities to connect with and learn on country.

• Environmental Stewardship:

Empower future generations to actively participate in the preservation and protection of inland waterways.

• Integrated Conservation Practices:

Support community led recovery projects that combine traditional land management practices with modern conservation techniques to restore and protect river ecosystems.

• Community Empowerment:

Foster initiatives that build community capacity and lead to positive environmental, social and economic outcomes.

 

How We Will Achieve This:

• Guided Cultural Tours:

Provide guided tours that foster an understanding of the cultural significance of country.

• Schools Based Programs:

Equip students with the knowledge and skills to look after inland waterways.

• Community-Led Conservation:

Support community-driven recovery projects focused on conserving inland rivers.

• Local Engagement and Capacity Building:

Undertake projects that provide tangible, long-term benefits to community.

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