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NFSA: Remote Indigenous workers to receive training from National Film and Sound Archive

Announcements | 6 Aug 2015

The National Film and Sound Archive of Australia (NFSA) has partnered with the Indigenous Remote Communications Association (IRCA), to offer two remote media and archive workers the opportunity to travel to the NFSA in Canberra to receive professional training.

Elderly Indigenous woman in yellow and grey dress stands with arm around young Indigenous woman dressed in aqua coloured shirt in front of a flowering bush in a suburban street.

Rising star in childcare

Stories | 6 Aug 2015

Tammy Davis was born in the small town of Mungindi on the border of New South Wales and Queensland and was brought up by her Nan at Dubbo in central west NSW.

Call for applications to join the National NAIDOC Committee

Announcements | 5 Aug 2015

Applications are now open for membership of the National NAIDOC Committee for the next three years.

Minister Scullion: Edward Fry appointed as new Chairperson of ILC

Announcements | 5 Aug 2015

Mr Edward Fry, an Indigenous Australian with extensive experience in the resources sector and current Chairperson of Indigenous Business Australia (IBA), has been appointed Chairperson of the Indigenous Land Corporation (ILC) for a three-year period, effective from Tuesday 20 October 2015.

Australian Human Rights Commission: Supporting the futures of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children

Announcements | 5 Aug 2015

The Australian Human Rights Commission encourages all Australians to celebrate National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children’s Day by supporting and promoting the rights of all children.

AIHW: Benchmarks set to measure cardiac care and outcomes for Indigenous Australians

Announcements | 4 Aug 2015

A new report from the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) shows that there have been some improvements in cardiac care and lower death rates from cardiac conditions for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

Australian Human Rights Commission: “Australia must and can be better than this”

Announcements | 4 Aug 2015

Following the weekend’s events when prominent Aboriginal AFL player and former Australian of the Year, Adam Goodes was booed at every turn during the Swans v West Coast Eagles AFL match.

Indigenous man leaning up against a white van with buildings in the background.

Community partnerships helping to improve school attendance

Stories | 4 Aug 2015

In Coober Pedy, school attendance rates have increased thanks to the community working together.

Minister Nash: Renewed Agreement to Improve Health and Wellbeing

Announcements | 3 Aug 2015

The Australian Government, Northern Territory Government and Aboriginal Medical Services Alliance of NT (AMSANT) have re-committed to a framework agreement aimed at improving the health and wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

Minister Nash: $15.3 Million for Purple House

Announcements | 3 Aug 2015

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in remote Central Australia will reap the benefits of a funding boost to Western Desert Dialysis, also known as Purple House.

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NFSA: Remote Indigenous workers to receive training from National Film and Sound Archive

Rising star in childcare

Call for applications to join the National NAIDOC Committee

Minister Scullion: Edward Fry appointed as new Chairperson of ILC

Australian Human Rights Commission: Supporting the futures of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children

AIHW: Benchmarks set to measure cardiac care and outcomes for Indigenous Australians

Australian Human Rights Commission: “Australia must and can be better than this”

Community partnerships helping to improve school attendance

Minister Nash: Renewed Agreement to Improve Health and Wellbeing

Minister Nash: $15.3 Million for Purple House

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