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Who is DKA?

Desert Knowl­edge Aus­tralia (DKA) is a not-for-prof­it statu­to­ry cor­po­ra­tion of the North­ern Ter­ri­to­ry, estab­lished in 2003 to encour­age learn­ing, socioe­co­nom­ic devel­op­ment, research, and envi­ron­men­tal sus­tain­abil­i­ty in Cen­tral Aus­tralia. DKA is com­mit­ted to devel­op­ing oppor­tu­ni­ties to build a stronger and more con­nect­ed desert and remote Australia.

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DKA Solar Centre

Live demonstrations of solar technology that drive research around the world.

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Intyalheme

Energising the Northern Territory's renewable future.

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Codes 4 Life

Reconnecting Aboriginal men with cultural identity, responsibilities and community.

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Desert Knowledge Precinct

A welcoming environment that encourages learning, knowledge sharing and collaboration.

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Latest Story

Electric dream

Mar 19, 2021

Intyalheme Project Manager Hannah Farrow on her new experience: driving an electric vehicle.

DKA Stories

Codes 4 Life, Desert Leadership

Codes 4 Life: 3 focus areas in 2021

Feb 17, 2021

Building on their work from the previous year, the Codes 4 Life team outlines three key areas they will focus on in 2021.

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Graphic novel group Stick Mob prepares for official launch in 2021

Dec 31, 2020

Stick Mob Studio is being mentored by DKA CEO Dan Tyson as they create and share important stories.

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DKA Welcomes Jamie Toyne

Dec 03, 2020

Alice Springs local Jamie Toyne joins the DKA team as Economic Development Officer, facilitating the new Enterprise Development program.