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Yet little attention is paid to gender in the design and implementation of many conservation programs including those in the vibrant and expanding arena of Australian Indigenous conservation partnerships.

AIME is exploring the possibility of harnessing indigenous Life Plans to secure carbon finance for indigenous people and embedding indigenous conservation efforts in jurisdictional programs supported by global carbon finance.

"Real firebrand indigenous and conservation leaders don't breathe a word of this, out of fear," said Dr McSweeney.

ICAA has placed nearly 2 million hectares of land under improved management; implemented 167 policies and agreements in favor of Indigenous rights, conservation and sustainable development; and leveraged more than $17 million in funds to carry out project activities.

It suggests that a blueprint model of sacred sites or indigenous nature conservation should not be imposed, but instead that local people should be able to negotiate and engage in the terms for conservation and natural resource management themselves.

Helcio Souza, the Coordinator of The Nature Conservancy's Conservation in Indigenous Lands Strategy in Brazil, was well attuned to this impending collision of interests when he began the Dialogue Initiative in 2012.

The rest of the money was given to fund Indigenous rangers and conservation projects.

Many of the reserves were created before the link between indigenous rights and conservation was established in the mainstream.

He noted that their neglect of indigenous peoples in conservation programmes is partly due to their corporate and government funding and the conditions attached to it.

Among its other projects, The Nature Conservancy is working to rebuild the lost reefs of southern Australia, which once stretched thousands of kilometres from Sydney to Perth, and is also working with Indigenous communities on conservation in the western deserts.

Adani is also facing legal challenges from Indigenous landholders and conservation groups, one of which is likely to push state government decisions on mining lease and environmental approvals back until the end of the year at least.