maggolee

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The Maggolee website, developed by Reconciliation Victoria, supports engagement and partnerships between local government and Aboriginal communities.

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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.


Taungurung Land and Waters Council (Aboriginal Corporation)

37 High Street Broadford, Victoria 3658

Ph: (03) 5784 1433

E: enquiries@taungurung.com.au

 

Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung Cultural Heritage Aboriginal Corporation

Level 1, Providence Building, Abbotsford Convent

1 St Heliers Street, Abbotsford

Ph: (03) 9416 2905

E: reception@wurundjeri.com.au

Goranwarrabul Mob & Friends

Brenda Newman

Ph: 0429 555 250

E: bnewman@taungurung.com.au

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(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 It is now out of date.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.

GOOD PRACTICE

Mitchell Shire Council 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 permanently at main building
  • Engages with Traditional Owners
  • Acknowledges Country
  • Arranges Welcome to Country
  • Provides local government candidate information to Aboriginal people
  • Engages with local Aboriginal organisations
  • Has a general Employment policy that encourages employment of Aboriginal people
  • Provides cross cultural awareness training for staff and/or Councillors
  • Provides support for Aboriginal arts and culture
  • Supports or organises events that celebrate Aboriginal culture
  • Provides Aboriginal specific maternal and child health responses
  • Provides Aboriginal specific childcare programs
  • Works with local agencies to support Aboriginal young people
  • Engages with Local Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Networks
  • Includes Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander specific commitments in Council strategic documents

CONTACT DETAILS

113 High Street, BROADFORD 3658

Tel: 03 5734 6200; Fax: 03 5734 6222

E: mitchell@mitchellshire.vic.gov.au

www.mitchellshire.vic.gov.au

 

ABORIGINAL LIAISON CONTACT

Breanna de Jong

Community Development Officer

Tel:  03 5734 6200

E: Breanna.dejong@mitchellshire.vic.gov.au

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