maggolee

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

South Gippsland

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.


Gunaikurnai Land and Waters Aboriginal Corporation [GLAWAC]

27 Scriveners Road, Kalimna West, Victoria 3909, Australia

Ph: (03) 5152 5100

Email: reception@glawac.com.au

www.gunaikurnai.org

 

Bunurong Land Council Aboriginal Corporation

PO Box 4128

FRANKSTON HEIGHTS VIC 3199

Phone: 0499 222 331

Email: admin@bunuronglc.org.au

 

Boon Wurrung Foundation Ltd

Community Hub

South Melbourne Town Hall

208-220 Bank St, South Melbourne, VIC 3205

Phone: 03 9682 9578

Email: info@boonwurrung.org.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 It is now out of date.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.

KEY DOCUMENTS / LINKS

GOOD PRACTICE

The South Gippsland 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
  • Engages with Traditional Owners
  • Acknowledges Country
  • Arranges Welcome to Country
  • Engages with local Aboriginal organisations
  • Engages with Local Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Networks
  • Engages with the Local Reconciliation Group
  • Provides support for Aboriginal art and culture
  • Supports or organises events that celebrate Aboriginal culture
  • Includes Aboriginal specific commitments in Council strategic documents
  • Has an Aboriginal engagement/consultation policy
  • Provides Aboriginal specific funding
  • Has a documented Aboriginal history of the municipality
  • Has worked with RAP to protect local significant sites
  • Works with local agencies to support Aboriginal young people

CONTACT DETAILS

9 Smith Street, LEONGATHA 3953

Private Bag 4, LEONGATHA 3953

Tel: 03 5662 9200; Fax: 03 5662 3754

E: council@southgippsland.vic.gov.au

www.southgippsland.vic.gov.au


ABORIGINAL LIAISON CONTACT

Barbara Look

Community Strengthening Officer

T: 03 5662 9319

M: 0488 046 617

E: barbaral@southgippsland.vic.gov.au

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