Michelle has created a number of Earth-centred initiatives, including the Greenprints Framework for supporting bioregional governance, the Australian Peoples’ Tribunal for Community and Nature’s Rights and a range of collaborative creative and arets projects including major art exhibitions.
For more details about these projects, please visit the following websites:
Greenprints – Bioregional governance
- Greenprints projects are currently ongoing in Nambucca Valley, Somerset Region and other communities in NSW. Please get in touch about these anytime – contact@michellemaloney.au
- FORMAL PRESENTATIONS ABOUT GREENPRINTS
- Greenprints workshops – Lithgow Transformation Hub, Nov 2023 to November 2024
- “How Greenprints can help us create Earth-centred governance”, Public lecture/webinar, 18 November, 2021
- “Doughnut Economics and the Greenprints approach,” Plenary Presentation, Wellbeing Economy Week/NENA Annual Conference 2021, 4 November 2021
- “Regen Brisbane: using the Greenprints steps for regenerative cities” – Regen Brisbane launch event, 29 and 30 July 2021 (Brisbane)
- Bioregional governance and the Greenprints Approach – Martuwarra Fitzroy River Council, 5 July 2021 (Broome, WA)
- Using the Greenprints approach – presentation to Regen Adelaide working group, June 2021 (online)
- Greenprints and AELA’s vision for future governance‘, interview with Andrew Ward, Ethical Fields, as part of their ‘Common Wealth Building’ Series, 26 August 2020
Australian Peoples’ Tribunal
- 2027 Peoples’ Tribunals are currently being planned across multiple issues in Adelaide, South Australia
- 2025 Citizen’s Inquiry into the South Australian Coastal Crisis: How Do We Protect the Great Southern Reef?
- 2019 Barka / Darling River Inquiry – Citizens’ Inquiry into the Health of the Barka / Darling River and Menindee Lakes: Report and Recommendations
- 2018 Agriculture Inquiry – Citizens’ Inquiry into the Impacts of Industrial Scale Agriculture on Community and Nature’s Rights
- 2016 Ecological Justice Cases – Rights of Nature Tribunal Australia
Visit the Australian Peoples’ Tribunal for Community and Nature’s Rights website for more information.
Collaborative Earth Arts projects
- Earth Arts 2026 – Kinship – a virtual gallery, webinar series, creative anthology and week of activities (16-20 November) are currently under development. Please visit the Earth Arts website
- Creative Conversations 2024 – featured online discussions with artists from a range of fields. Visit the Earth Arts website for the recordings
- Tipping Points 2022 – a virtual gallery, webinar series and creative anthology, celebrating Earth centred law and governance
- Voices of Nature 2020 – a national network of creative events to celebrate the Rights of Nature Week 2020, culminating in art exhibitions and performances in Brisbane in October 2020 (in conjunction with the Australian Peoples’ Tribunal for Community and Nature’s Rights). Please visit our Earth Arts website for all the updates.
- Rights of Nature Australia 2018 – a national network of creative events, including a National Exhibition at the Springhill Reservoirs 22-29 October, regional exhibitions and arts responses
- Earth Arts Creatives Retreat – Chenrezig Institute, Sunshine Coast, 15-18 June 2018
- Rights of Nature Australia 2016 – a national network of creative events, including “Plenty”, a national exhibition at the Brisbane Powerhouse; regional exhibitions and arts responses and an Artist in Residence program
- 2014 – Bundanon Trust ‘Siteworks’, September – Co-organiser of Earth Leaders Lab and Panel Speaker at SiteWorks
- 2013 – Wild Law Art Exhibition ‘Re-Orientation’ – 25 September to 2 October – in partnership with Associate Professor Marian Drew, Griffith College of Art.
- 2012 – Guest speaker and participant, “Wild Law Arts Incubator”, organised by De Quincy & Co, Sydney