NAIDOC week 2017

The PSA has produced a poster for members keen to raise awareness of NAIDOC Week; 2-8 July.

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NAIDOC Week 2016: 3-10 July

NAIDOC stands for National Aborigines and Islanders Day Observance Committee. NAIDOC Week is a celebration of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander culture and history. You can visit the NAIDOC website HERE The Sydney City Council site details a range of activities for the week HERE.

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PSA marks NAIDOC Week

From 3-10 July, Australia will mark NAIDOC Week, which celebrates Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander culture and recognises Indigenous people’s contributions to our country. Songline: A Living Narrative is the theme for the week in 2016. Just over three percent of PSA members identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, while many members work in departments such as the Aboriginal Housing Office. NAIDOC has a…

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Information for Aboriginal members

Information for Aboriginal members August 2015 (PDF version) For your information please see the Public Service Commission’s Aboriginal Employment Strategy 2015. Also, a number of resolutions regarding Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people were passed at the ACTU Congress in Melbourne this year: Federal funding cuts to indigenous programs and the forced closure of Western Australian Aboriginal communities Land Tenure Realising rights: changing the frame…

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