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Publications

Information Brochures

Permit Conditions

Environmental Policy

Tiwi Islands Quarantine

Tiwi Islands Quarantine Policy

Extraction Policy (sand, topsoil, gravel and water)

Standards for Borrow Pit Operation on the Tiwi Islands

Fishing the Tiwi Islands

Fishing the Tiwi Islands Map

Cats and Wildlife on the Tiwi Islands

Mammals on the Tiwi Islands

Tiwi Islands: Sites of Conservation Significance

Wurrumiyanga Business Directory

Wurrumiyanga Day Visitors Guide


Fire Management Plans

Tiwi Fire Management Plan 2019

Tiwi Fire Management Plan 2018

Tiwi Fire Management Plan 2017

Tiwi Fire Management Plan 2016

Tiwi Fire Management Plan 2015

Tiwi Fire Management  Plan 2014


Fire and Carbon

Tiwi Burning: Fire and Carbon on the Tiwi Islands


Weed Management Plans

Weed Management Plan 2017-18

Weed Management Plan 2016-17


Land Development Corporation

Tiwi Islands Snapshot Brochure

Tiwi Islands Investment Opportunity: Private Sector Investment Opportunities Report


Reports

Tiwi Islands Marine Indigenous Protected Area Information Booklet (2021)

Towards a Tiwi Islands Indigenous Protected Area (2018)

Cat Ownership and Small Mammals on the Tiwi Islands (2017)

Bio-Physical Resources of North East Bathurst Island - Technical Report (2015)

Bio-Physical Resources of North East Bathurst Island - Summary Report (2015)

Tiwi Islands Skin Group Project (2014)

Vernon Islands Conservation Management Plan  (2013)

Sea Turtle Conservation and Education on the Tiwi Islands (2007)

Tiwi Islands Natural Resource Management Strategy (2004)

Tiwi Islands Natural Resource Management Strategy Map Atlas (2004)

Download Natural Resource Management Strategy.pdf (2003)

Biodiversity Conservation on the Tiwi Islands, Northern Territory: Part 2. Fauna (2003)

Biodiversity Conservation on the Tiwi Islands, Northern Territory: Part 3. Management and Planning for Biodiversity Conservation (2003) 

Water Resources of the Tiwi Islands (2003)

Biodiversity Conservation on the Tiwi Islands: plants, vegetation types and terrestrial vertebrates on Melville Island (2000)

The Tiwi Meet the Dutch: The First European Contacts (1995)


Books

People, Art and Culture

Tiwi: Art History Culture. Jennifer Issacs 2012

Tiwi Time: The Art of a History. Nancy Michaelis 2010

Portrait of a People – the Tiwi of Northern Australia. Heide Smith 2008

The Tiwi: From Isolation to Cultural Change. John Morris 2001

Kiripapurajuwi – Skills of our Hands: Good Craftsmen and Tiwi Art. Kathy Barnes 1999

The Goddess and the Moon Man: The Sacred Art of the Tiwi Aborigines. Sandra Le Brun Holmes 1996

A Death in the Tiwi Islands: Conflict, Ritual and Social Life in an Australian Aboriginal Community. Eric Venbrux 1995

Tiwi: the life and art of Australia's Tiwi people. Heide Smith 1990

The Tiwi of North Australia. Charles W M Hart and Arnold R. Pilling 1987

Tiwi Pima Art: Bathurst and Melville Islands. Stephen Anderson and Raphael Apuatimi 1985

The Tiwi Islands. John Pye 1977

Tiwi Wives: a study of the women of Melville Island, North Australia. J.C. Goodale 1971

The Tiwi of North Australia. Charles W.M. Hart and Arnold R. Pilling 1960


Natural Resources

Tiwi plants and animals: Aboriginal flora and fauna knowledge from Bathurst and Melville Islands, northern Australia. Justin Puruntatameri et al 2001


History

Fort Dundas: The British in North Australia 1824-29. Derek Pugh 2017

Tiwi Meet the Future. Ngawurraningimarri 'All Come Together' - Tiwi and the Dutch - Celebrating 300 Years Together. Peter and Sheila Forrest 2005


Football

Tiwi Footy: Yilonga. Andrew McMillan, Monica Napper and Peter Eve 2008


Youth

Nginingawila Ngirramini: Our Story. Tiwi College Alalinguwi Jarrakarlinga (Bobette Joran, Rina Moreen, Sharna Austral, Jess Stassi, Shania Puruntatameri, Ella Moreen, Sherayne Puruntatameri, Jasmine Brooks and Angelita Tipungwuti) 2016

No Way Yirrikipayi! Alison Lester 2015