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Giving First Nations names to our bird species is a lot more complex – and contentious – than you might think

By Stephen Garnett, Professor of Conservation and Sustainable Livelihoods, Charles Darwin University
Sophie Gilbey, Indigenous Knowledge

There is growing interest in the use of First Peoples’ words to name plant and animal species. But we must proceed with both caution and respect.

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