PURPOSE OF THIS POSITION

The Cultural Heritage Renewable Energy Coordinator plays a pivotal role in advancing Eastern Maar’s cultural

heritage goals by overseeing major cultural heritage projects. This position ensures that Eastern Maar cultural

values, knowledge systems, and heritage preservation priorities are embedded throughout all stages of project

development and implementation. The role serves as the primary liaison between Eastern Maar and the

renewable energy sector, focusing on the consultation, preparation and implementation phases of Cultural

Heritage Management Plans that address both tangible and intangible heritage. The position is also responsible

for managing Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Land Management Agreements, developing conditions that align with

Eastern Maar Biocultural values and objectives. Additionally, the role leads the coordination of major

repatriation initiatives, working closely with Eastern Maar citizens and the Cultural Heritage Repatriations

Working Group to appropriately return and honour ancestral heritage. As a key member of the Cultural Heritage

Team within the Biocultural Landscapes subdivision, this position reports to the Cultural Heritage Manager and

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is dedicated to protecting and celebrating Eastern Maar’s unique cultural heritage through a values-driven and

community-centred approach.

KEY ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

KEY DUTIES OF THE POSITION INCLUDE:

 Act as the primary point of contact between Eastern Maar and the renewable energy sector, ensuring

the integration of Eastern Maar cultural values and priorities in major cultural heritage projects.

 Evaluate renewable energy sector Cultural Heritage Management Plans (CHMPs) that address both

tangible and intangible heritage.

 Consult with Eastern Maar Citizens in relation to renewable energy sector CHMPs.

 Manage the preparation of Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Land Management Agreements (ACHLMAs),

including the development of conditions that align with Eastern Maar Biocultural values.

 Coordinate and lead major repatriation projects, working closely with Eastern Maar citizens and the

Cultural Heritage Repatriations Working Group to ensure respectful and culturally appropriate

outcomes.

 Attend and actively participate in project and stakeholder meetings, representing Eastern Maar’s

cultural heritage interests and ensuring clear communication between parties.

 Facilitate consultations with Eastern Maar citizens and other stakeholders to incorporate community

perspectives and knowledge into heritage projects.

 Prepare detailed and accurate reports, including project updates, consultation outcomes, and

compliance documentation, as required.

 Collaborate with the Cultural Heritage Team within the Biocultural Landscapes subdivision to align

activities with broader organizational goals.

 Ensure compliance with relevant legislation and policy frameworks while advocating for innovative approaches that reflect Eastern Maar’s unique heritage and values.

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