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World's oldest tropical rainforest Daintree returned to traditional owners
short by Ankush Verma / on Wednesday, 29 September, 2021
Australia's Daintree, the world's oldest tropical rainforest, has been returned to its Aboriginal custodians in a historic deal. The Eastern Kuku Yalanji people will now manage the national park with Queensland's state government. The Daintree national park is part of 160,108 hectares (395,467 acres) of land that has been handed back to the traditional owners.
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