Topics: Events: North West

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2003 - view

Wollombi Museum , Wollombi Historical Society and Wollombi Progress Association in consultation with local Aboriginal people erects an official memorial to Darkinjung people

2005 - view

Inaugural gathering (“Reunion”) of Darkinung Families from the Hawkesbury-Hunter Ranges

2005 - view

a project of Many Rivers - Aboriginal Language Centre under auspices of Muurrbay Aboriginal Language and Culture Co-operative, Nambucca Heads

2006 - view

Mandurah Hunter Indigenous Business Chamber. Based in Rutherford near Maitland, the Chamber strives to assist Aboriginal People

2006 - view

“St Clair project” to reclaim and recreate their culture and heritage, the Wonnarua community publishes a “salvage grammar and word list” in 2006 and in 2011 commissions the tracing of a family tree beginning with Sarah Waters

2007 - view

An Elders Debutante Ball is organised by Mingaletta Corporation

2008 - view

100 Aboriginal people to travel from the Hunter Valley to Canberra to attend The Apology

2008 - view

Launch at Newcastle University of Caroline Jones ’ book on Darkinyung Grammar and Dictionary

2008 - view

The Fight for Liberty and Freedom is published by Professor John Maynard from Wollotuka at the University of Newcastle. It traces the origins of Australian Aboriginal Activism

2008 - view

Australian Aboriginal Artist of the Year at the annual NAIDOC event

2008 - view

APB places 170 girls into distant work situations and 2,775 pounds in its own trust account from the girls wages

2008 - view

Apology to the Stolen Generations

2009 - view

20th anniversary performance of the Wollombi Corroboree

2009 - view

It cannot be mined. A nursery is planned by the Wonnarua Aboriginal Corporation to grow local trees to reclaim bushland

2009 - view

The WNAC differentiates itself from other organisations by way of its Native Title credentials

2011 - view

Indigenous Games Training

2012 - view

Didge Group. The boys train regularly and are invited to perform on the Central Coast

2012 - view

NSW Aboriginal Land Council commissions the Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research (CAEPR)

2012 - view

The engraved sandstone headstone is made and erected by local settlers as a mark of respect for King Tom shortly after his passing in 1875

2012 - view

"Waiting at the Gate" by Robyn Caughlan with Jason K Foster is published by Magabala Press