DESTINATION MANAGEMENT PLAN - PHASE 2 ENGAGEMENT · Attachment 1 - Noosa Council Draft DMP for Phase 2 engagement

The draft
    Noosa Promise
    Inspired by the Kabi Kabi Commitment




    Noosa is the place of Shadows – where guardian trees meet the sea, nature thrives,
    and the spirit of the land connects us all. Whether I am here for a day or a lifetime
    I have a shared responsibility to protect this place for all who follow.


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      I promise to tread lightly.                  —	
                                                     I promise to connect with
    	By walking gently on Country,                    culture and Country.
        leaving no trace, and respecting           	By seeking to understand Noosa’s
        sacred places and wildlife.                    cultural roots and honouring the wisdom
                                                       of those who came before, especially
    — I promise to celebrate Noosa’s                  the Kabi Kabi Peoples as Noosa’s
       diverse communities.                            Traditional Custodians.

    	By honouring Noosa’s deeply held values,
        embracing diversity, and respecting the    — I promise to protect what sustains us.
        people who call Noosa home.                	By keeping land, rivers, ocean and air
                                                       clean – reducing waste, choosing local
    — I promise to give back                          food, and conserving water and energy.
      more than I take.
    	By volunteering, donating and acting in
        ways that regenerate nature, enhance
        culture, and support local businesses,
        artists and conservation efforts.




           This is my commitment – to be a custodian of
           Noosa with a legacy of leaving these lands and waters
           better than I found it, so that others, yet to come, may
           experience the spirit and beauty of Noosa.



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Inspired by the Kabi Kabi Commitment Noosa is the place of Shadows - where guardian trees meet the sea, nature thrives, and the spirit of the land connects us all. Whether | am here for a day or a lifetime | have a shared responsibility to protect this place for all who follow. — |promise to tread lightly. — I|promise to connect with By walking gently on Country, culture and Country. leaving no trace, and respecting By seeking to understand Noosa’s sacred places and wildlife. cultural roots and honouring the wisdom of those who came before, especially — |promise to celebrate Noosa’s the Kabi Kabi Peoples as Noosa’s diverse communities. Traditional Custodians. By honouring Noosoa’s deeply held values, embracing diversity, and respecting the — [promise to protect what sustains us. people who call Noosa home. By keeping land, rivers, ocean and air clean — reducing waste, choosing local — Ipromise to give back food, and conserving water and energy. more than I take. By volunteering, donating and acting in ways that regenerate nature, enhance culture, and support local businesses, artists and conservation efforts. This is my commitment - to be a custodian of Noosa with a legacy of leaving these lands and waters better than | found it, so that others, yet to come, may experience the spirit and beauty of Noosa. 4