Gynburra Is King On The Long Weekend

South Australia’s Yorke Peninsula will be a place of celebration of Narungga culture this January long weekend, with Gynburra 2018. It’s a festival that draws on the traditions of the First People of the Guuranda, the Narungga name for the Yorke Peninsula, to create a fun, inclusive family weekend. The Director … Read More

Significant Reform Of Native Title Act Proposed

The Federal Government is looking to develop and introduce amendments to the Native Title Act, which it says will more efficiently resolve claims, improve agreement making and promote the autonomy of native title groups in making decisions and resolving disputes. An Options Paper has been released which brings together changes … Read More

Narungga Notice Of Further Treaty Meeting

NARUNGGA NATION ABORIGINAL CORPORATION REGIONAL AUTHORITY (NACRA) NOTICE OF COMMUNITY MEETING TO ALL NARUNGGA PERSONS Point Pearce Town-hall, SATURDAY 20 JANUARY 2018 commencing at 10.30 am On 13 September 2017 the State Government formally invited NACRA to begin Treaty discussions with the South Australian Government. On 18 September 2017 NACRA … Read More

Narungga Notice Of Treaty Meeting

NARUNGGA NATION ABORIGINAL CORPORATION REGIONAL AUTHORITY (NACRA) NOTICE OF COMMUNITY MEETING TO ALL NARUNGGA PERSONS Point Pearce Town-hall,SATURDAY 6 JANUARY 2018 commencing at 10.30 am On 13 September 2017 the State Government formally invited NACRA to begin Treaty discussions with the South Australian Government. On 18 September 2017 NACRA was … Read More

Turkindi Bringing Community Together

An entirely volunteer based community information service operated by and for South Australian Aboriginal people has been recognised for their important contribution to the community. The Turkindi information network, which is chaired by Ivan Tiwu-Copley was recognised by the city of Port Adelaide and Enfield recently. “It was fantastic, you know the Turkindi Board … Read More

SA Native Title Services Holds AGM For 2017

SA Native Title Services held its AGM on Monday 27 November 2017, appointing a new Chair, accepting audited financial statements and confirming the membership of the Board. Craig Allen, a Yandruwandha Yawarrawarrka man who works at Flinders Unviersity in the faculty of medicine, takes on the role of Chair of SANTS. All other existing … Read More

Notice Of Kaurna Authorisation Meeting

NOTICE OF AUTHORISATION MEETINGS  KAURNA – NATIVE TITLE CLAIM(S) WHEN: Saturday 25 November 2017 TIME:  9.30 am registration 10.30 am meetings start WHERE:  Tandanya Cultural Centre 253 Grenfell Street, Adelaide SA TRANSPORT PROVIDED, see further below. LUNCH AND REFRESHMENTS PROVIDED Members of the existing KAURNA NATIVE TITLE CLAIM GROUP (defined below) and the PROPOSED … Read More

New Native Title Claim For The South East Of SA

Native Title claims for areas in the South East of South Australia have been approved by community members and lodged by SA Native Title Services (SANTS). The First Nations of the South East Claim #1 and #2 cover areas near Keith to the coast and across to the Victorian border, … Read More

Art Sale Helps APY People Return Home

A “wildly successful” art auction held in Adelaide as a part of the Tarnanthi Festival means that people with kidney disease in the APY lands will be able return home to their families and communities. The Purple House Art Auction, held at Tandanya this week, saw works created by artists … Read More