FNQ Environment Roundtable
Annual gathering for those who protect & rehabilitate Country across FNQ to stay inspired and connected
Friday 13 November (Member Groups only) & Saturday 14 November
Serbian Cultural Centre, Greenslopes Street, Cairns
Why does CAFNEC host this event?
CAFNEC hosts the Roundtable every year to bring together leaders, advocates and those dedicated to caring for Country in our Far North Queensland region. The Roundtable is a space to share our experiences and inspire each other.
Its an opportunity for people from across our vast region to be in the same room sharing learnings & challenges from your work.
As a regional conservation council, CAFNEC is tasked with representing FNQ’s conservation issues at a State and National level; to government, larger organisations and the wider community. Through the Roundtable CAFNEC identifies strategic campaigns or collaborations to for our staff to support.
Who should attend?
Day one, Friday, of the Roundtable is only for those representing a CAFNEC Member Group.
Day two, Saturday 14 November is for you if you:
- volunteer/work for CAFNEC, a CAFNEC Member Group, or another conservation, landcare or environment/climate focussed group in FNQ
- are a Traditional Owner or Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander community leader in the FNQ region concerned about protecting & healing Country
- are a Indigenous Ranger, staff member or representative of an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander corporation or Council
- work for an environmentally focussed Government Department, Local Council, Natural Resources Management or Quasi Government Organisation in FNQ
- represent some part of FNQ at a Local, State or National level of Government and care deeply about protecting and rehabilitating our region
New to climate or conservation and hoping to build new connections or get more involved? Please sign up to volunteer with this event! Its a great way to experience the event while also contributing. Email Monique getinvolved@nullcafnec.org.au
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This year we are charging a small amount for tickets to help with catering expenses!
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- Individual CAFNEC Members (Saturday) $10
- General attendance (Saturday) $20
- Member Groups (both days) $10
If costs are a barrier to your attendance please contact Monique and we can register you for free.
Get your tickets here!
Previous FNQ Environment Roundtable Reports
Find out more about our most recent events, and what a day at the Roundtable entails.
Objectives of the Roundtable
- Maintain and strengthen between groups within the FNQ region
- Facilitate knowledge and resource sharing within the region
- Take the time to focus on the broader regional perspective
- Identify shared challenges and opportunities, and potential areas for collaboration
- Deliver capacity building workshops and identify future training opportunities