In 2023 sadly KSGAC had to cancel our planned NAIDOC event with the theme being “For our Elders.” Because of the gloomy and rainy weather during the start of the week it just did not look healthy for our Nannies and their grannies. The Kimberley Stolen Generation Aboriginal Corporation held their annual NAIDOC event Voice, …
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Jawun Secondee Xenica now back home but proud to wear our Shirt
It’s KSGAC’s hope to create more awareness around Australia of Stolen Generation people and issues. These messages are being carried by supporters such as ABC Marketing Specialist Xenica Ayling who recently returned to Sydney after a secondment through Jawun. Xenica is looking great in our KSGAC shirt. Our Stolen Generation flower clearly seen by all …
The importance of having support people-UNDA
Working within the Healing Foundation education framework a KSGAC morning education session saw 26 University of Notre Dame students participate in a yarning circle with KSGAC staff and members. Students were asked to talk through their own support people; who they turned to for help as children and now as adults. With guidance the students …
Fremantle Football Club Partnership Account Manager stops in for a visit
Recently the Kimberley Stolen Generation Aboriginal Corporation team had a catch up with the Fremantle Dockers Football Club Partnership Account Manager Jana Gernhoefer who was in Broome for several days. KSGAC and the Fremantle Football club have a partnership approach to supporting the Indigenous community to achieve their goals. KSGAC encourages corporate businesses to support …
Australians volunteering in Kimberley Organisations make their way to the KSGAC
Each year many visitors come to KSGAC to learn about our role assisting the Stolen Generation people and their families. One special group Jawun visited twice, in February and May this year. Jawun forms partnerships to benefit corporate, government and Indigenous Australia. Together they improve the lives of Indigenous people around the country by supporting …
The Fremantle Football Club join forces with Kimberley Stolen Generation Aboriginal Corporation and members for National Sorry Day Match
On May 26th, National Sorry Day the Fremantle Football Club joined forces with the Kimberley Stolen Generation Aboriginal Corporation and members during the Indigenous round played at the Optus Stadium. Player Michael Walters scored the winning point. Final Score 73-72 The photos include the KSGAC staff and members who were looked after with a special …
ABC Kimberley coverage of National Sorry Day Event- Broome- 2019
ABC Kimberley 2019 Coverage of the KSGAC SORRY DAY CONCERT -Facebook post. Already 124 LIKES! “A beautiful evening in Broome last night, as locals gathered to commemorate the legacy of the Stolen Generations. There was lots of food…lots of purple…and some great tunes from Sam Lovell, Ginger Cox and Stephen Pigram.”
Sorry Day May 26th KSGAC promotions and education stall well supported.
In one morning more than 70 people approached our team during the National Sorry Day Promotion and education stall in Broome. The wider community is gaining a deeper understanding of National Sorry Day held on May 26th and commemoration activities have taken place around Australia. For our team the evidence of just how many are …
On May 26th-National Sorry Day the Broome Shire buildings will Shine purple to acknowledge and remember the Kimberley Stolen Aboriginal People
The Chinatown Discovery Festival coincides with May 26th National Sorry Day and Reconciliation Week The Broome Shire Office and Civic Centre will be lit-up purple on Sorry Day to remember the Kimberley Stolen Generation Aboriginal People and their families. The colour purple symbolises healing and we encourage you to go by and reflect on Australia’s …
Let’s see a mass of purple during Reconciliation Week 27th May – 3 June.
Reconciliation Week is almost here and the AFL National Indigenous round will feature all 18 teams wearing Guernseys with significant Indigenous designs related to Aboriginal culture. The Indigenous round is named in Honour of Sir Doug Nicholls and his contribution in Australia. Sir Doug Nicholls was a strong Indigenous role-model and South Australia’s First Indigenous …