Claude Carter, a Traditional Owner, speaks to the importance of protecting the Martuwarra Fitzroy River system, including the ancient groundwater, springs, wetlands and places that sustain people, animals, culture and future generations.

The current water plan is a critical opportunity to get this right. We need strong protections for the river, real recognition of Traditional Owner leadership, and decisions guided by science, cultural knowledge and long-term care.

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