ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF COUNTRY

The Australian Government acknowledges the Traditional Owners of Country throughout Australia and acknowledges their continuing connection to land, waters and community. We pay our respects to the people, the cultures and the Elders past and present.

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Nominations now open! 2023 National NAIDOC Week Awards

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The National NAIDOC Committee is excited to announce that nominations are now open for the 2023 National NAIDOC Week Awards! This annual ceremony is a celebration of the outstanding achievements and excellence of...

Uncle Wilfred Becomes an Ambassador for International Day of People with Disability

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Uncle Wilfred Prince has been appointed as an ambassador for International Day of People with Disability.

A dictionary 64 years in the making

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Goldfields Aboriginal Language Centre Aboriginal Corporation has published a dictionary that took 64 years to make.

Announcement of National NAIDOC Week 2023 theme: For Our Elders

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The National NAIDOC Committee has announced that the 2023 National NAIDOC Week theme is For Our Elders. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Elders are a fundamental part of our communities. Our Elders are our wisdom...

Lest We Forget: Commemorating Indigenous Service

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Image: Gunditjmara man, Reg Saunders MBE in 1940 was served with distinction and honour during the Second World War. Australian War Memorial.

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