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A group of Aboriginal rangers sitting in a shed in plastic white chairs, surrounding a map of the region.

An Aboriginal man with a black beard, wearing a sand-coloured button up top that reads 'Tristan' and 'Ranger Co-ordinator'

A group of Aboriginal fire rangers are reviewing a map which lays on the ground, as they sit inside a shed.

a man looking at the NAFI website on a computer.

firefighters tackle a bushfire in the nt

A group of four Aboriginal women sitting around a printed map, chatting. All wearing black t-shirts.

"I think we should go out more and camp out on country and do a lot more walking, like our ancestors used to do,"
she said.

Aboriginal rangers in a gray uniform, stoking a small camp fire until it is smoking.

"It helps with planning. Rather than just running out to every single fire we see, we can pick and choose the priorities and whether they're going to spread,"
she said.

Aboriginal rangers sitting in a circle around three maps of the bush, visibly discussing the map.

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