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Abalone licences key to new cultural initiative for Tasmania

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Abalone in Tasmania Source: SBS News

The Tasmanian Government has leased 40 abalone quota units to the Land and Sea Aboriginal Corporation of Tasmania with the goal to establish a cultural fisheries program in the state, encouraging young Aboriginal people into the industry.


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By Sarah Maunder

Source: SBS News



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The Tasmanian Government has leased 40 abalone quota units to the Land and Sea Aboriginal Corporation of Tasmania with the goal to establish a cultural fisheries program in the state, encouraging young Aboriginal people into the industry.



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