It sets out what is significant in a place, and, consequently, what policies are appropriate to enable the significance to be retained in its future use and development. Consultation is a process of discussion between those proposing a course of action and those likely to be affected by those actions. Activities which fit this category would include making new deposits at living sites, and rearranging, or adding to stone arrangements, etc. The way in which perceptions, beliefs, stories, experiences and practices give shape, form and meaning to the landscape. In some parts of Australia, an 'Aboriginal custodian' is the person who has the responsibility to look after the stories and ceremonies which belong to a particular area of country.
Documentation is the written, visual, audio and electronic information about a place.
The physical material of the place. For example, the fabric of cultural places may be an artefact scatter or a hut. It is the traditional, non-institutional part of culture. Our natural and cultural inheritance. This encompasses the history of aesthetics, science and society, and therefore could be used to encompass a range of values.