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Celebrating the Achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Graduates at the 成人大片
Fourteen First Nations students will graduate from the 成人大片 this semester, and their accomplishments were celebrated at a special event hosted by Wirltu Yarlu, the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Unit at the University.
Unveiling the Mankurriapinthi Strategic Plan 2024-2025 鈥 Future Making for First Nations
Mankurriapinthi, Bring together in Kaurna language, is the name of the new Future Making for First Nations Strategy of the 成人大片. Led by Professor Steve Larkin, Pro Vice-Chancellor Indigenous Engagement and supported by Wirltu Yarlu, the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander unit of the 成人大片, the new strategy is an evidence-based approach document that provides the opportunity for the whole University community to critically reflect upon its role and responsibility in ensuring First Nations access, participation, and success.
Celebrating NAIDOC Week 2024: Keep the Fire Burning! Blak, Loud and Proud
Each year in July, communities across Australia come together to commemorate the rich history, culture, and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples during NAIDOC Week. While serving as reminders of the vibrant traditions and tenacity of First Nations communities, these celebrations also offer a platform for the ongoing pursuit of justice, equality, and the recognition of First Nations voices.
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Wirltu Yarlu Students Prepare for the 2024 Indigenous Nationals
The 成人大片, Wirltu Yarlu and Adelaide University Sport and Fitness lights up with anticipation and pride as twelve of our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students take off on an exciting journey to the 2024 Indigenous Nationals. Participating in a powerful cultural send-off performed by Kaurna Performer Robert Taylor, and Warumunga/Yuggera man David Booth and his sons from the Imbala dance group at the Kaurna Learning Circle, our students, alongside Uncle Rod O'Brien and Leesa Ashton, are ready to uphold the spirit of Wirltu Yarlu, the Kaurna name for the sea eagle who, according to Kaurna storytelling, is always striving to soar higher.
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Introducing the 鈥淛ourney鈥, the new Wirltu Yarlu artwork
鈥淭he Journey鈥 is the new Wirltu Yarlu artwork that tells an inspiring story of the power of education and the resilience of Indigenous students. It encourages us to embrace the uniqueness of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander culture and people.
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Sea of hands
As a University, we are reflecting on the meaningful action we can take and the change we can influence as part of our reconciliation journey.
Portrait honours Aboriginal leader
As part of National Reconciliation Week, a new portrait has been unveiled听in the Barr Smith Library听of听Uncle Rodney (Rod) O鈥橞rien,听respected听Kaurna Elder and Cultural Advisor at the 成人大片.
NAIDOC week 2022
NAIDOC Week听is an opportunity for all Australians to come together to celebrate the rich history, diverse cultures and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the oldest continuing cultures on the planet.
Waite campus flag raising
Today Wirltu Yarlu celebrated a flag raising event at the 成人大片 鈥 Waite Campus. This significant event marked the first time that the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander flags were flown together with the Australian flag at Waite Campus.
The Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies (AIATSIS)
McNair yellowSquares, the national market and social research company conducts the South Australian Population Health Survey. A significant component of this is to ensure that we speak to a large proportion of Aboriginal people in South Australia.
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