Three programs are underway in Tamworth to try and address the causes of youth crime.
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Tamworth Council to present groundbreaking local government-Indigenous partnership
The Tamworth Coalition of Aboriginal-Controlled Community Organisations is working to close the gap between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians with revolutionary move.
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Moree Council’s Reconciliation Action Plan on public display
Moree’s draft Reconciliation Action Plan is now on display, inviting both Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal community members to Have Your Say.
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AEC work underway to ensure remote, Indigenous votes are counted
Following electoral disaster in Toomelah at last year’s council election, the Australian Electoral Commission is pulling out all the stops to make sure that those who live remotely or in small villages have their vote counted.
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Protect you and your mob
Tamworth Aboriginal Medical Service has announce a series of Covid-19 vaccination clinics aimed at protecting the health and wellbeing of the community.
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Risk truth-telling will be symbolic if no one listens
Truth-telling is important but Australians must be prepared to listen and act to ensure the process is more than symbolic, an inquiry has been told.
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Calls for change 17 years on from national apology
For some, the anniversary of the apology to Stolen Generations is a source of pride. For others it is a reminder of the “dire” reality for Indigenous children.
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Indigenous Storytellers Scholarship open for entries
Empowering Indigenous creativity: Third annual ‘Indigenous storytelling scholarship program returns for 2025.
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Indigenous talent on show this Country Music Festival
Country Music fans will be able to hear some of the best Aboriginal talent at the Festival this Thursday and Friday.
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TRC launches Indigenous branding artwork
Tamworth Regional Council has unveiled a new piece of Indigenous artwork to become part of the city’s branding over the next few months.