Aboriginal Cultural Heritage

PMAT Submission – New Draft Tasmanian Aboriginal Heritage Legislation

Submission / 6 July 2026 / Aboriginal Cultural Heritage, Submissions

We share the concerns of many in the community, including the Tasmanian Aboriginal Centre andthe Environmental Defenders Office, that the draft Aboriginal Heritage Bill 2026 is seriously flawed and has not been developed inconjunction with the Tasmanian Aboriginal Community. The central problem with the Bill is that itdoes not return Aboriginal heritage to Aboriginal ownership and control.

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West over Projection Bluff, Tasmania at sunrise

Tasmanian Leaders Conference – Disruptive Development

News & Media / 31 August 2017 / Aboriginal Cultural Heritage, Heritage Buildings and Landscapes, Housing, National Parks and Reserves, Tasmania Planning Scheme, Transparency and Democracy, Your Right to Have a Say

In August 2017 Sophie Underwood from Planning Matters Tasmania joined three other panelists at a Tasmanian Leaders Conference to talk about ‘disruptive development’ and how to engage rather than polarise community views.

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