Tag: aboriginal
Health initiative helps close gap
PANGULA Mannamurna held its Close the Gap community event on Thursday with activities and information for all ages.
The Aboriginal health organisation's chief executive, Andrew...
Suicide prevention initiative named state’s top regional program
A GROUP of Mount Gambier individuals has been awarded for helping to save lives in the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community through suicide...
NAIDOC Week celebrated in the Cave Gardens
COMMUNITY members gathered in the heart of the city yesterday to acknowledge and recognise the culture, history and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait...
Inspiring elder inducted onto women honour roll
"AUNTY Penny has demonstrated to many Aboriginal people, and most importantly to young women, to be proud of your cultural heritage, to encourage learning...
Ice cheaper than pizza
THE head of the nation's major organisation supporting Aboriginal people with drug and alcohol issues has put out a blunt warning about crystal methamphetamine.[...]
Call to stop golf resort development
AN INDIGENOUS group has called on the State Government to rescind approval for a proposed golf course and tourist resort at Nora Creina, citing irreversable cultural and environmental damage[...]
Connected to culture
KINDERGARTEN and primary school students embraced Indigenous culture and history this week during a hands-on cultural experience at the Millicent High School's Aboriginal meeting...
NAIDOC Culture Day
AROUND 500 school students and community members flowed through Pangula Mannamurna to celebrate NAIDOC Culture Day.
Attendees reflected on the history and achievements of Aboriginal...
Indigenous city celebration
AROUND 500 school students and community members flowed through Pangula Mannamurna yesterday to celebrate NAIDOC Culture Day.
Attendees reflected on the history and achievements of...
Indigenous culture celebrated
CELEBRATIONS to recognise the South East's rich indigenous history and culture started yesterday with the launch of NAIDOC Week in Mount Gambier.
Despite wet and...
Aboriginal health worker recognised
LIMESTONE coast Aboriginal health worker Peter May has been recognised for his dedication to the community, placing third in the annual LiFE Awards last...
Indigenous culture celebrated
MOUNT Gambier City Council will join with Pangula Mannamurna and Burrandies Aboriginal Corporations to celebrate the history and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait...