Media and downloads

Issues for reform

An initial discussion paper, Aboriginal heritage legislation in NSW: Public consultation on issues for reform (110391issues.pdf, 587KB), has been published by the Office of Environment and Heritage (OEH) to stimulate discussions for the first round of consultations. This paper:

• identifies how the current Aboriginal culture and heritage regime operates in NSW
• identifies key issues or concerns with the current regime
• seeks community views on these concerns and issues
• seeks ideas and suggestions for a way forward.

Background and history

Aboriginal heritage legislation in NSW: Reform milestones 1969-2011 (110492milestones.pdf, 698KB) summarises the events, committees, reviews and legislation that have shaped the debate on the protection and management of Aboriginal culture and heritage in NSW.

Other material

• Brochure - Aboriginal heritage legislation in NSW: Issues for reform...at a glance (110491flyer.pdf, 1.93MB)
• Poster - Road to reform: Protecting Aboriginal heritage in NSW (110491poster.pdf, 2.12MB)
• Video - Aboriginal heritage legislation reform