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Indigenous Cultural and Intellectual Property

The Indigenous knowledge holders assert ownership, authority and control over the Indigenous Cultural and Intellectual Property ICIP expressed in the language names, stories, knowledge about plants, animals and seasonal connections, as well as the seasonal visual representation in the calendar.

Use of ICIP for educational outreach only

The Indigenous knowledge holders are sharing the calendars and ICIP embedded in them for educational outreach only: namely to increase awareness, respect and recognition of their culture, knowledge and practices and for use by the general public, students and teachers and schools/universities/cultural institutions in learning.

Indigenous Cultural and Intellectual Property

The Indigenous knowledge holders assert ownership, authority and control over the Indigenous Cultural and Intellectual Property ICIP expressed in the language names, stories, knowledge about plants, animals and seasonal connections, as well as the seasonal visual representation in the calendar.

Use of ICIP for educational outreach only

The Indigenous knowledge holders are sharing the calendars and ICIP embedded in them for educational outreach only: namely to increase awareness, respect and recognition of their culture, knowledge and practices and for use by the general public, students and teachers and schools/universities/cultural institutions in learning.

When using the calendars and the ICIP embedded in them:

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Indigenous seasonal calendars for non educational outreach

If you want to use the ICIP and calendars for a use other than educational outreach then permission must be obtained from the Indigenous knowledge holders or custodians and CSIRO.


Note sufficient time (at least 4 weeks) must be given to obtain permissions/informed consent.

Request non educational outreach usage for Indigenous seasonal calendars

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