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Dubbo Leadership and Cultural Development Program
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Dubbo Leadership and Cultural Development Program assists young Aboriginal students to stay in school, gain leadership skills and culture awareness. ... Wednesday, 23 July 2008Addressing Indigenous Disadvantage - Ruth McCausland
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Nicholas Biddle and Jon Altman, Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research (CAEPR) and Ruth McCausland, Jumbunna’s Research Unit. ... Thursday, 27 March 2008Addressing Indigenous Disadvantage - Nicholas Biddle
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Nicholas Biddle and Jon Altman, Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research (CAEPR) and Ruth McCausland, Jumbunna’s Research Unit. ... Thursday, 27 March 2008Services Manager - West Coast Out of Community Care
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... Care Service provides safe residential care placements for young people from the western coast Cape York Aboriginal communities with complex to extreme needs. The service is funded by the Department of ... Wednesday, 24 September 2008Tackling truancy - is cutting welfare payments an effective method?
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... – without resorting to the withdrawal of income support. They include: Breakfast and lunch programs that attract children from dysfunctional families to school. Programs that bring the Aboriginal ... Thursday, 28 August 2008Community Services in NSW
Category: Community Services/Community Services by State
... Development Program assists young Aboriginal students to stay in school, gain leadership skills and culture awareness. The program supports Aboriginal students by providing: Weekly after school sessions ... Tuesday, 18 March 2008Community Services in Victoria
Category: Community Services/Community Services by State
... through a successful youth Urban Renewal Employment Enterprise Program Youth Futures – Dandenong and Frankston Aboriginal Driver Education Program (ADEP) Pathways to strong families and healthy, ... Tuesday, 18 March 2008Community Services in the Northern Territory
Category: Community Services/Community Services by State
... Medical Transport Service Mission Australia’s Medical Transport Service provides a transport and driver liaison service. The service is available to eligible remote Aboriginal clients in the Top End ... Tuesday, 18 March 2008Pathways through a successful youth
Category: Community Services/Community Services
... western NSW helps young Aboriginal students gain leadership skills and culture awareness, and assists them to stay in school. The Program supports Aboriginal students by providing: Weekly after school ... Tuesday, 18 March 2008Indigenous problem gamblers need greater support
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Mission Australia has welcomed a report by the Aboriginal Health and Medical Research Council of NSW which calls for greater efforts to help engage Indigenous communities on the issue of problem gambling. ... Friday, 14 March 2008The Mission Australia Story
Category: Pathways/About Us
In the nineteenth century, Australia consisted of developing colonial settlements living among hundreds of Aboriginal tribes. These colonial settlements were sites of tremendous deprivation. Identifying ... Friday, 14 March 2008Work for dole team graduates after giving new life to Kaurna Plains pre-school
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... from within the Peachey Belt area that will be closing to make way for the new Superschools became involved. Kaurna Plains School, the Aboriginal Elders Centre, Northern Carers Network and the Movers and ... Tuesday, 20 November 2007Learning the ropes on trip of a lifetime
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A crew of 18 young South Australians – including nine Aboriginal teenagers - will turn history on its head as they sail the high seas on a Tall Ship into one of Australia’s most famous ports. Leaving ... Monday, 27 August 2007Talented young Indigenous people blaze new trail under IYMP
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... she said. With fewer than 100 qualified Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander doctors operating in Australia, Amanda Richards wants to train as a paediatrician and work in an Indigenous community once ... Tuesday, 22 May 2007The main concerns of young Australians: National Survey
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... people value?’, ‘Where do you turn for advice/support?’ and ‘What people/organisations do you most admire?’. Of around 800 respondents identified as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islanders, 150 respondents ... Wednesday, 25 October 2006