Ararat
KEY ABORIGINAL ORGANISATIONS
For information about formally Recognised Traditional Owners visit First Peoples - State Relations' interactive map and search the Local Government Area name (e.g. LGA: Ballarat) or a street address. You can also refer to First Peoples - State Relations' Welcomes and Acknowledgements Protocol.
Wadawurrung Traditional Owners Aboriginal Corporation
86 Mercer St, Geelong VIC 3320 – Ph: 5222 5889
99 Mair St East, Ballarat VIC 3350 – Ph: 4308 0420
Email: reception@wathcorp.com.au
Eastern Maar Aboriginal Corporation
PO Box 546 Warrnambool Victoria 3280
Ph: 0427 271 937
Email: admin@easternmaar.com.au
Barengi Gadjin Land Council
PO Box 1255 Horsham Vic 3402
Horsham Office
38 Plumpton Road Horsham Vic 3400
Ph: 03 5381 0977
Email: admin@bglc.com.au
Phone: (03) 5356 6188
Local Aboriginal Network (LAN) Broker | Grampians
Larry Kanoa | 03 5327 2819 | larry.kanoa@dpc.vic.gov.au
(includes Aboriginal organisations)
Please note that the information contained within the Aboriginal Community Profile was gathered in 2014. It is now out of date. A refresh of this data is currently being undertaken and the updated results will be available soon.
KEY DOCUMENTS / LINKS
GOOD PRACTICE
Ararat Shire reported the following good practices in their response to the 2012 Victorian Local Government Aboriginal Engagement and Reconciliation Survey and subsequent updates.
- Flies the Aboriginal Flag on special occasions
- Acknowledges Country
- Includes Aboriginal content in whole of community events
- Hosts Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander Festivals
- Library has Indigenous specific programs
- Library has specific Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander programs


CONTACT DETAILS
59 Vincent St, ARARAT 3377
PO Box 246, ARARAT 3377
Tel: 03 5355 0200
Fax: 03 5352 1695
ABORIGINAL LIAISON CONTACT
To be advised