Tag: naidoc week
Elders meet to improve key services
ELDERS from the region’s Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities gathered at Pangula Mannamurna Aboriginal Corporation last week to discuss how to strengthen relationships...
NAIDOC week puts spotlight on Aboriginal culture
2017 Limestone Coast NAIDOC award recipients
Male Elder of the Year: Uncle Jack Sailor
Female Elder of the Year: Aunty Penny Bonney
Male Elder of the Year:...
NAIDOC week launched in Limestone Coast
THE Limestone Coast's rich indigenous culture was celebrated as NAIDOC week was officially launched yesterday.
A large crowd gathered at the Cave Gardens yesterday morning...
Tribute paid to Labor stalwart
SOCIAL rights activist and Australian Labor Party stalwart Viv Maher has been posthumously recognised for her long contribution to the community in a recent sitting of parliament.
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Shadow art at the Mount Gambier Library
CHILDREN have let their creative sides shine over the school holidays as they participated in the Mount Gambier Library Magic of Childhood program.
Mount Gambier...
NAIDOC Week celebrations
AS NAIDOC Week celebrations continued last week, Uniting Communities Aboriginal Community Care celebrated by traditionally roasting a kangaroo for community members.
More than 100 people...
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...
Communities join in celebration to mark start of NAIDOC Week
THE community marched proudly in the city’s streets yesterday to mark the start of National Aboriginal and Islander Day Observance Committee (NAIDOC) Week, celebrating...
Indigenous culture shared through children’s book
A CHILDREN’S book rich in local indigenous culture will be launched as part of NAIDOC Week.
Annie’s Story: Growing up Strong on Boandik Country is...
Cultural celebration for learning centre
GLADYS Smith Early Learning Centre embraced indigenous culture and history last week with a line up of special performances and activities for NAIDOC Week.
Students...
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 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...