Projects
Projects that Stepwise Heritage and Tourism facilitators
and associates have been involved in since 2005 include:
2017
Significance Assessment for the Works of Art Collection Hermannsburg Historic Precinct | Finke River Mission Services and National Library of Australia | NT |
Yiriman Women Sustainable Bush Knowledge and Enterprise Project – Business Development Plan and Prospectus | Kimberley Aboriginal Law and Culture Centre | WA |
Rock Art Management System Demonstration Project | Kakadu West Arnhem Social Trust with Njanjma Rangers and Kakadu National Park | NT |
Conservation Management Plan and Condition Assessment – Baiame Cave | GML Heritage, Wonarua Aboriginal Corporation and Office of Environment and Heritage | NSW |
Coordinating author and editor of report: Getty Conservation Institute International Rock Art Colloquium Namibia 2017 | Getty Conservation Institute | USA |
2016
The Future of Australia’s rock art: An Indigenous forum on perspectives and possibilities | National Museum of Australia | ACT |
Healthy Country Planning support, Njanjma Rangers, Western Arnhem Land | Njanjma Rangers, Djabilukgu Association Incorporated. | NT |
Namadgi National Park Rock Art Working Group – training and mentoring | ACT Parks and Conservation Service | ACT |
Yiriman Women Sustainable Bush Knowledge and Enterprise Project, Yiriman Project | Kimberley Aboriginal Law and Culture Centre | WA |
Rock Art Management System Demonstration Project | Kakadu West Arnhem Social Trust with Njanjma Rangers and Kakadu National Park | NT |
Hermannsburg Regional Visitor Experiences Masterplan | Simon McArthur and Associates and Tourism NT | NT |
Significance Assessment for the Works of Art Collection Hermannsburg Historic Precinct | Finke River Mission Services and National Library of Australia | NT |
Editing and writing and layout for publication: Collaboration for Conservation: A brief history of Australia ICOMOS and the Burra Charter | Australia ICOMOS | VIC |
2015
Healthy Country Plan participatory facilitation, Njanjma Rangers, Western Arnhem Land | Njanjma Rangers, Djabilukgu Association Incorporated. | NT |
Murumbung Yurung Murra Cultural Tours Review and Planning Workshop | ACT Parks and Conservation Service | ACT |
Staff training in Public Consultation for Heritage | Yangon Heritage Trust and Yangon City Development Committee | Myanmar |
Coordinating author and editor – Rock Art A cultural treasure at risk: How we can protect the valuable and vulnerable heritage of rock art | Getty Conservation Institute | USA |
Murrayfields Bruny Island Tourism Product Development Assessment | Weetapoona Aboriginal Corporation, Murrayfield Station and the Indigenous Land Corporation | TAS |
2014
Aboriginal cultural heritage management training for Aboriginal Heritage Officers | Aboriginal Heritage Tasmania and Australian National University | TAS |
Namadgi National Park Rock Art Working Group – training and mentoring | ACT Parks and Conservation Service | ACT |
Rock Art Site Monitoring and Maintenance training | Parks Australia – Uluru – Kata Tjuta National Park | NT |
Workshops on Carrying Capacity – International practice and Angkor | Royal Cambodian Government | Cambodia |
Facilitation of 25 Years of Park Care Forum | ACT Parks and Conservation Service | ACT |
Rock art conservation and management workshop Kakadu National Park | Getty Conservation Institute | NT |
Facilitation of Expert Workshop – Kokoda Military Heritage | Australian Government and Papua New Guinea Government, Kokoda Initiative | ACT |
Assessment of conservation issues associated with the Daegokcheon Stream Petroglyphs, Ulan, and presentation at the International Symposium on World Heritage Rock Arts, Seoul | Cultural Heritage Administration, Republic of Korea | South Korea |
2013
Angkor Heritage Management Framework Project – Development of Tourism Management Plan for Angkor, training for APSARA Authority staff, Integrated heritage management pilot project and community-based tourism | Godden Mackay Logan Heritage Consultants, UNESCO and Royal Cambodian Government | Cambodia |
Tourism Our Way: Tourism Management and Development Workshop – Boorabee and the Willows IPA | Department of Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities | NSW |
Tourism Our Way: Tourism Strategic Development Workshop – Djelk IPA and Bawinanga Aboriginal Corporation Maningrida | Department of Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities and Bawinanga Aboriginal Corporation | NT |
Tourism Our Way: Tourism Management and Development Workshop – Katiti Petermann IPA and Kaltukatjara Rangers | Department of Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities, Central Land Council | NT |
Getty Conservation Institute Australia – Southern Africa Rock Art Exchange. Facilitation of Australian Delegation & report | Getty Conservation Institute | South Africa |
2012
Namadgi National Park Rock Art Conservation Project | Namadgi National Park, Environment ACT and ACT Heritage Unit | ACT |
Strengthening World Heritage and Protected Area Governance in Vanuatu | Department of Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities and AusAid | Vanuatu |
Angkor Heritage Management Framework Project –Development of Tourism Management Plan for Angkor, training for APSARA Authority staff, Integrated heritage management pilot project and community-based tourism pilot project | Godden Mackay Logan Heritage Consultants, UNESCO and Royal Cambodian Government | Cambodia |
Tourism Our Way: Tourism Awareness and Assessment workshop – Kaititi Petermann IPA | Central Land Council and Department of Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities | NT |
Tourism Our Way: Tourism Management and Development Workshop – Gumma IPA | Department of Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities | NSW |
Irish Well Hut and precinct Heritage Assessment and Feasibility Study – Nantawarrina IPA | Nipapanha Community Incorporated | SA |
Raukkan – Tourism assessment and product development workshops | Raukkan community and Regional Development Australia | SA |
Development of a strategic cultural heritage management plan | Jabalbina Yalanji Aboriginal Corporation | QLD |
Molonglo Valley Axe Grinding Grooves – Site management and interpretation strategy | Land Development Agency | ACT |
Development of Guidelines for Cultural Camping and facilitating Aboriginal Connection to Country | ACT Parks and Conservation Service | ACT |
Facilitation of study tour for southern African rock art managers | Getty Conservation Institute, Djabilukgu Association Incorporated and Institute for Professional Practice in Heritage and the Arts, ANU | NT |
2011
Namadgi National Park Rock Art Conservation Project | Namadgi National Park, Environment ACT and ACT Heritage Unit | ACT |
Angkor Heritage Management Framework Project -tourism and community planning advice | Godden Mackay Logan Heritage Consultants, UNESCO and AusAid | Cambodia |
Tourism Our Way: Tourism Management and Development workshop – Nantawarrina IPA | Department of Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities and Nepabunna Community | SA |
Strengthening World Heritage and Protected Area Governance in Vanuatu | Department of Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities and AusAid | Vanuatu |
2010
Heritage and Tourism Session – 2010 Summer School in Cultural Heritage Management | University of Canberra | ACT |
Kakadu National Park Cultural Heritage Plan - Stepping Stones for Heritage | Kakadu National Park and ANU Institute for Professional Practice in Heritage and the Arts | NT |
Namadgi National Park Rock Art Conservation Project | Namadgi National Park, Environment ACT and ACT Heritage Unit | ACT |
Uluru – Kata Tjuta National Park Cultural Heritage Action Plan #2 development | Parks Australia | NT |
Tourism Our Way: Tourism Management and Development pilot workshop – Karajarri Country | Bidyadanga Community and Department of Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts | WA |
Tourism Our Way: Tourism Management and Development pilot workshop – Angas Downs IPA | Department of Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts, Wana Ungkunytja Pty. Ltd. and Impampa Community | NT |
Cultural heritage management training needs analysis for Indigenous land and sea managers | Department of Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts | ACT |
Chief Roi Mata’s Domain World Heritage Area – World Heritage Bungalows Planning Workshop | Vanuatu Cultural Centre | Vanuatu |
Gibraltar Rocks - Aboriginal consultation for the construction of a viewing platform | Territory and Municipal Services, ACT Government | ACT |
2009
Stepping Stones for Tourism workshop Yalukit Wilam Ngargee Festival, St Kilda | Tourism Victoria | VIC |
Torres Strait – Central Cluster Islands Stepping Stones for Tourism workshop | Torres Strait Regional Authority | QLD |
Lihir Cultural Heritage Plan for Lihir Islands and capacity-building for Cultural Heritage Committee | Lihir Gold Limited | PNG |
Product design, development, evaluation and review for the ‘Across the Top’ 10 day modern day sea voyage following the Macassan story from Darwin to Gove | Yolngu Tourism Hub | NT |
Planning and development of the Institute for Professional Practice in Heritage and the Arts | Australian National University | ACT |
2nd annual NT Parks Joint Management Forum – Facilitation of meeting for traditional owners from 27 joint management Parks | NT Parks and Wildlife, Central Land Council and Northern Land Council | NT |
Chief Roi Mata’s Domain World Heritage Area – Buffer Zone Planning Workshops | Vanuatu Cultural Centre and UNESCO | Vanuatu |
Buku’tjuwu Miyarriya Rom Two Way Learning Centre – Women’s product development | Laynhapuy Homelands Association Inc | NT |
Namadgi National Park Rock Art Conservation Project | Namadgi National Park, Environment ACT and ACT Heritage Unit | ACT |
2008
Cultural Heritage Management Summer School – Workshop on regional tourism issues | University of Canberra | ACT |
Blue Mud Bay Two Way Learning Centre Pre-feasibility study, East Arnhem Land | Laynhapuy Homelands Association Inc. | NT |
Gunbalanya Cultural Centre and Injalak Hill Tours - Stepping Stones for Tourism Workshop | Karnbalanya Shire Council and NT Department of Employment, Education and Training | NT |
NT Parks Joint Management Forum – Facilitation of meeting for traditional owners from 27 joint management Parks | NT Parks and Wildlife, Central Land Council and Northern Land Council | NT |
Enlargement of the Cotter Dam – Community engagement Scoping Study Indigenous heritage | Pryor Knowledge, ACTEW AGL and the Bulk Water Alliance | ACT |
Indigenous Information Management Workshop, Cairns – Facilitation of 2 day workshop for 70 people on database systems Indigenous heritage management | Australian Government Department of Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts | QLD |
Stepping Stones for Tourism Product Development workshops with 8 Yolngu businesses | East Arnhem Land Indigenous Tourism Hub | NT |
Planning and development of Graduate Certificate, Graduate Diploma and Masters Programs in Cultural and Environmental Heritage | Australian National University | ACT |
Namadgi National Park Rock Art Conservation Project | Namadgi National Park, Environment ACT and ACT Heritage Unit | ACT |
2007
Canberra Tracks – Consultation with Aboriginal community on interpretive text | Environment ACT | ACT |
Groote Eylandt – Stepping Stones for Tourism Workshop for Dugong Beach Resort | Anandilyakwa Land Council, Groote and Bickerton Island Entrprises and NT Department of Employment, Education and Training | NT |
Yilpara, Blue Mud Bay, East Arnhem Land NT – Stepping Stones for Tourism Workshop | Laynhapuy Homelands Association Inc., East Arnhem Land, NT. | NT |
Mapuru Homeland / Arnhem Weavers – Stepping Stones for Tourism Workshop | NT Department of Employment, Education and Training | NT |
Daly River – Stepping Stones for Tourism Workshop | Tourism NT | NT |
Sharing Our Heritages Masterclass – Kakadu National Park 4 Australian and 4 European Universities | University of Western Sydney | NT |
Wet Tropics World Heritage Area - Stepping Stones for Tourism Workshop | Aboriginal Rainforest Council, QLD Department of State Development and Australian Government Department of Environment and Water Resources. | QLD |
2006
Sharing Our Heritages Masterclass – Kakadu National Park 4 Australian and 4 European Universities | University of Western Sydney | NT |
40 Years of Freedom Festival commemorating the walk off from Wave Hill Station – Festival planning, website development and coordination of Heritage and Tourism Programs | Daguragu Community Government Council | NT |
Bawaka Cultural Experiences, Women Program, East Arnhem Land – Stepping Stones for Tourism Workshop | Tourism NT | NT |
Gurindji Heritage and Tourism Project – Stepping Stones for Tourism Workshop | Daguragu Community Government Council and Tourism NT | NT |
Marlgawo, Western Arnhem Land – Stepping Stones for Tourism | Tourism NT and Kakadu Community Development | NT |
Rainbow Valley and Chambers Pillar Conservation Reserves – Stepping Stones for Tourism Workshop | Tourism NT, Central Land Council, NT Parks and Wildlife | NT |
Stepping Stones for Tourism Facilitator Training workshop, Darwin | Tourism NT | NT |
2005
Cultural site monitoring and maintenance training | Uluru – Kata Tjuta National Park | NT |
Stepping Stones for Tourism Facilitator Training workshop, Cairns | Aboriginal Tourism Australia | QLD |
Yarrabah Community – Stepping Stones for Tourism Workshop | Aboriginal Tourism Australia, Indigenous Business Australia | QLD |
Tjuwaliyn (Douglas) Hot Springs Nature Reserve, Douglasw Daly Region – Stepping Stones for Tourism Workshop | Aboriginal Tourism Australia, Indigenous Business Australia, Northern Territory Tourist Commission and Northern Land Council | NT |