Windorah

Ranger team
Mithaka Rangers
Host organisation
Mithaka Aboriginal Corporation

The Mithaka rangers care for Mithaka Country, an area west of Windorah in South-Central West Queensland. The rangers work on the Mithaka People’s non-exclusive native title determination over 33,752 square kilometres of country includes pristine rivers, rolling gibber plains and sandhill country, as well as a further 22,000 square kilometres of country immediately west of Cooper’s Creek.

Their priorities include:

  • environmental and cultural preservation activities
  • protecting flora, fauna and water health,
  • preserving cultural sites and developing eco-friendly cultural tourism, engaging with pastoralists and other stakeholders
  • bushfire mitigation, biosecurity compliance and environmental research
  • partnerships with research, education, philanthropic and commercial organisations to share skills and knowledge.

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