Borough of Queenscliffe

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.

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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

Wathaurong Aboriginal Co-operative

62 Morgan Street, North Geelong VIC 3215

PO Box 402 North Geelong VIC 3216

Ph: (03) 5277 0044

Face painting, National Reconciliation Week, 2013

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Borough of Queenscliffe

Aboriginal Community Profile

(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 It is now out of date.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.

KEY DOCUMENTS / LINKS

Borough of Queenscliffe Reconciliation Policy

Queenscliffe Indigenous Community Webpage

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GOOD PRACTICE

The Borough of Queenscliffe reported the following good practices in their response to the 2012 Victorian Local Government Aboriginal Engagement and Reconciliation Survey.

Flies the Aboriginal flag permanently
Engages with Traditional Owners
Acknowledges Country
Arranges Welcome to Country
Provides support for Aboriginal arts and culture
Has an Aboriginal Advisory Committee or similar structure
Engages with local Aboriginal organisations
Engages with the local Reconciliation Group
Engages with the Local Indigenous Network
Has a Reconciliation Action Plan
Has facilitated the use of Aboriginal language to name sites
Has worked with RAP to protect local significant sites
Has worked with RAP to build greater community awareness
Works with local agencies to support Indigenous young people
Engages with the Local Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Network
Works with local agencies to support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young people

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