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Heller’s latest is biography of owner/breeder Fred Hooper | The Daily Gazette SECTIONS Shares0 SARATOGA SPRINGS — There’s a Grade III race with a $150,000 purse in January at Gulfstream Park that carries the name of Fred W. Hooper. His stamp on Thoroughbred racing endures much more deeply than that, though, despite the fact that he died over 20 years ago, at the age of 102. If you root around in the respective pedigrees of the last two Triple Crown winners, American Pharoah (2015) and Justify (2018), you’ll find names like Olympia, Tri Jet, Zetta Jet, Crozier and Hoop Jr. These were a...

Traditional owners say it is "absolutely disgraceful" that just 1 per cent of water in Australia's largest river system is owned by Aboriginal people, and want the Federal Government to honour its $40-million commitment to help them buy water.

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It’s widely understood that rivers, wetlands and other waterways hold particular significance for First Nations people. It’s less well understood that Indigenous peoples are denied effective rights in Australia’s water economy. Australia’s laws and policies prevent First Nations from fully participating in, and benefiting from, decisions about water. In fact, Indigenous peoples hold less than 1 per cent of Australia’s water rights. A Productivity Commission report into national water policy released last week acknowledged the demands of First Nations, noting “Traditional Owners as...

Date Time First Nations’ knowledge supercharges environment’s response to flows The traditional water knowledge of our First Nation Peoples is helping to supercharge the long-term benefits of environmental flows in the Murray-Darling Basin, while helping First Nations connect more with Country. Water for the environment is water that has been purchased by governments to be used to improve the health of our rivers, wetlands and floodplains. Director of Aboriginal Partnerships at the MDBA, Mark Foreman said the positive impact of the collaborations on both the environment and First Nations ...