Rock Art recording program on Mirrar Land

The aims of this project are to: a)develop a rock art recording program on Mirarr land in consultation with the Gundjeihmi Aboriginal Corporation, including but not limited to detailed program design, scope, personnel involved and identified outputs; b)establish a PhD scholarship of 3 – 3.5 years duration commencing in 2011 on rock art in the Mirarr lands focussed on the Jabiluka lease (see Attachment C: Student Deed of Assignment); c)conduct informal training of nominated trainees during different periods of the project on rock art recording, documentation, survey, conservation and management and presentation; and d)deliver the rock art recording program whilst also providing ongoing mentoring and capacity-building by ANU staff and students wherever possible, to facilitate skills transfer to the Mirarr in all aspects of rock art recording.