What's New
Development of Second Stage of Desert Knowledge CRC research proceeding on track with project "Benefiting Australia through Livelihoods from Desert Resources”.
Professor Donna Craig, who holds a joint appointment at Macquarie University and Charles Darwin University, has been involved in the development of the second stage of the Co-operative Research Centre (CRC) research through the development of Core Project 1 (with CDU Indigenous Research Fellow Josie Douglas): Benefiting Australia through Livelihoods from Desert Resources.
Professor Craig is one of two Principal Investigators (with CSIRO researcher Dr. Jocelyn Davies) in a successful grant application submitted to Northern Territory Research Innovation Fund. This was a joint submission by Charles Darwin University (CDU), CSIRO and the Desert Knowledge Co-operative Research Centre (DK-CRC) on Developing Effective Institutions for Sustainable Indigenous Economic Development in Central Australia . The funding approved in December 2004 was for $591,200 over 3 years commencing in February 2005.