Applications are now open for one Member vacancy on the Aboriginal Heritage Council.
Applications close 5.00pm on Sunday, 14 June 2026.
The Tasmanian Aboriginal Heritage Council provides advice and recommendations to the Minister for Aboriginal Affairs on a broad range of matters relating to Aboriginal heritage, including permits for activities that will impact heritage and the management of Aboriginal cultural values in the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area. The Tasmanian Aboriginal Heritage Council also supports the development of information materials to inform the public and key stakeholders about the Aboriginal Heritage Act 1975, and best practice for managing Aboriginal heritage.
Aboriginal Heritage Council members must be an Aboriginal person who:
- is eligible under the Tasmanian Government's policy on Eligibility for Tasmanian Government Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander programs and services
- is a resident in Tasmania; and
- can demonstrate achievement against the selection criteria.
For more information visit Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania
