Yarn about Carbon online workshop series
Through the First Nations Carbon Farming Outreach Program the Indigenous Carbon Industry Network will be holding an online event series for mobs across Australia to learn about Carbon Farming.
Not only will this series be an opportunity for learning, but also a space for mobs to share their stories, learnings and challenges in a safe, online space.
This program is funded by the Department of Climate Change Energy Environment and Water.
Workshop 1: Climate Change & Healthy Country
20 August 2026 | 11am – 1pm
Climate Change will focus on the following:
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Definitions: Climate & Climate change
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Why is the climate changing
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What are fossil fuels and greenhouse gases?
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How is the Earthe being affected?
Healthy Country will focus on the following:
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Caring for Country and people
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How did colonisation change Country
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Land rights and self-determination
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How do carbon markets fit in
Workshop 2: ACCU Scheme, Carbon Methods and Carbon Markets
10 September 2026 | 11am – 1pm
ACCU Scheme will focus on the following:
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What is ACCU Scheme?
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Offset Integrity Standards
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Types of carbon methods
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ACCU Scheme checklist
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Who can run a carbon project
Carbon Methods will focus on the following:
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Methodologies – definition
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How is a method developed
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Carbon projects – overview
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Methods relevant to Indigenous groups
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Blue Carbon
Carbon Markets will focus on the following:
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Carbon
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What is a carbon credit?
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What is a carbon market?
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Australia’s carbon markets
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Reasons for ACCU Scheme
Workshop 3: Indigenous Rights and Interests, FPIC & Case Study
1 October 2026 | 11am to 1pm
Indigenous Rights and Interests will focus on the following:
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Map: Indigenous rights and interests
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Legal right to do a carbon project
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Eligible Interest Holder
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Native title rights
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Land rights
Free, Prior Informed Consent (FPIC) will focus on the following:
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Understanding FPIC
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The rules of FPIC
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Nine step FPIC
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ACCU Review and FPIC
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What to do if you experience poor conduct in the carbon industry
Workshop 4: Indigenous Carbon Industry & Keeping your Story Strong
22 October 2026 | 11am to 1pm
Indigenous Carbon Industry will focus on the following:
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Indigenous Carbon Industry FACTS
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Indigenous carbon Credits
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Benefits of Indigenous Carbon Projects
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Drivers of Indigenous Carbon Projects
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Where does the money go
Keeping your Story Strong will focus on the following:
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Why keeping you story strong is important
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What buyers might ask for, and where it’s published
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Why buyers might want to be associated with your story
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Important checklist
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Branding, marketing and copyright
Registration details will be released on our socials.