Push for protection of underwater heritage sites

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A treaty outlining the protection of underwater heritage sites is being considered in Parliament today.

The Convention on the Protection of the Underwater Cultural Heritage outlines a legal basis for protecting heritage sites in Australian waters as well as important sites outside Australia’s jurisdiction.

The protection of Indigenous heritage sites is a major consideration in today’s hearing.

 

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