On today's bulletin:

* Former Victorian premier Jeff Kennett  says he has changed his mind about what date Australia Day  should be celebrated.

* A Canberra based  academic says the connection that Aboriginal people have to their land should play a larger role in conservation management  across the country. 

* The recent appointment of Bundjalung man Warren Mundine as the new Liberal Party candidate for Gilmore has seen backlash from public.

CAAMA News team: Erin Liddle, Philippe Perez, Paul Wiles