Bairnsdale Regional Unlimted Sports (BRUS) Jnr Teams Represent at Statewide Aboriginal Basketball Classic

Early this year in March 6 Jnr Koorie Basketball Teams from East Gippsland competed and represented at the VACSAL Statewide Aboriginal Basketball Classic that was held in Shepparton. Players came from Bairnsdale and the surrounding area’s of Lake Tyers, Lakes Entrance, Lindenow & Sarsfield who set off to Shepparton to compete in the Classic that…

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Women On Country

On the 12th of Dec l met some amazing women…l had organised a day trip and was worried no one would show up…a sister told me it will be what it is meant to be….and guess what…it was better than ld hoped for….community is everything <3

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Mannalargena Day 2019

Really awesome to see Mob on mainland head over to Tassie for Mannalargena Day 2018. Awesome turn out. Really took us all home being on country. Talking about climate change and how it’s affecting our lands. Camping under the stars and having stories told back to us and sky spoke to us producing more stars.…

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Milparanga

Milparanga is a leadership development program, formerly known as the National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Leaders Program (NATSILP). ABOUT MILPARANGA Milparanga allows Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people to engage in powerful and different conversations. The program aims to support Indigenous Australian leaders to: Grow as an individual Develop their leadership capabilities, including governance…

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Local History Grants: Applications now open

What is the Local History Grants Program? The Local History Grants Program encourages and fosters community activities that preserve, record and share local, social and community history of Victoria and Victorians The Program supports the efforts of the many community groups and organisations that collect and preserve the materials and memories from Victoria’s past. It…

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Workshop for Aboriginal business owners and entrepreneurs

The future for Aboriginal business owners and entrepreneurs in the Latrobe Valley – including Latrobe City Council and Wellington and Baw Baw Shire Regions The Victorian Aboriginal Economic Board (VAEB) wants to hear your views on how to build a future for Aboriginal-owned businesses. This event is a follow up to the VAEB’s Aboriginal Economic…

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Supporting Stolen Generation survivors to heal

Supporting Stolen Generation Survivors To Heal 14th Aug 2018 The Andrews Labor Government is helping survivors of the Stolen Generation and their families reconnect and heal from the trauma of the past. Minister for Aboriginal Affairs Natalie Hutchins visited Connecting Home Limited (CHL) in Collingwood today to announce $975,000 to deliver a range of services…

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Deaf Aboriginal Cultural Family Camp

Are you growing up deaf or hard of hearing (school aged children & their families) and you’re Aboriginal? Then you and your family are welcome to join this fantastic camp experience at Gariwerd (Grampians) National Park.  Applications close Friday 12 October, so contact: Email: helpline@deafchildren.org.au Phone: Greg on 1800 645 916 More info: www.deafchildrenaustralia.org.au (copy…

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Change Gippsland’s Game – Girls in Sport Forum

Change Gippsland’s Game is an exciting workshop for girls aged 14-16 to start their journey on becoming the next generation of female leaders, and help us work with the Gippsland sport sector to be more welcoming, inclusive and supportive for women & girls. We are inviting 50 young aspiring female change makers from across Gippsland,…

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