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Powell open to legislative changes to bolster Cape York turtle plan
ABC News
14 October 2013
Queensland Environment Minister Andrew Powell says he is happy to consider legislative changes to help Cape York Indigenous people manage turtles and dugongs.
A new management plan with input from about 30 clans was launched on the weekend. Read more
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