NAIDOC Week

2024 - 7 - 8

NAIDOC Week Celebrations: Inspiring Stories and Community Impact

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples - Community celebrations - Indigenous Australian culture - NAIDOC Week

Discover the heartfelt journeys of individuals making a difference in healthcare during NAIDOC Week celebrations. #HealthcareHeroes #CommunityImpact

NAIDOC Week is a time to commemorate and celebrate the rich and diverse cultures of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. This year, the spotlight shines on passionate individuals like Steph, a proud Gubbi Gubbi woman, sharing her inspiring paramedicine journey. Steph's dedication stems from her desire to close the healthcare gap experienced by Indigenous communities. Her commitment to helping her people is a shining example during this special week.

Another highlight of NAIDOC Week is the recognition of healthcare champions like Brian from Metro South Health. Brian's contributions to his community exemplify the essence of this annual celebration. His efforts and initiatives showcase the importance of addressing healthcare disparities and promoting wellness among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

Steph's story reflects the resilience and determination of Indigenous healthcare professionals, while Brian embodies the spirit of community care and support. As NAIDOC Week brings forth these touching narratives, it serves as a reminder of the ongoing need for healthcare advocacy and inclusivity in all facets of society.

During NAIDOC Week, it's crucial to acknowledge the invaluable contributions of individuals like Steph and Brian, whose dedication to improving healthcare access and outcomes for Indigenous communities is truly commendable. These stories not only inspire but also highlight the urgent need for continued support and initiatives to address healthcare inequalities across Australia.

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Proud Gubbi Gubbi woman shares paramedicine journey this ... (Ambulance Victoria)

Steph is passionate about helping her community, especially closing the healthcare gap that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders experience. “We have a lot of ...

Metro South Health NAIDOC Week celebrations – spotlight on Brian ... (Metro South Health)

Each year in July, NAIDOC Week celebrations highlight the rich and diverse cultures of Aboriginal peoples and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

Keep the Fire Burning! Blak, Loud and Proud this NAIDOC Week (Government of Western Australia)

This year's NAIDOC Week theme calls us to reflect on the strength, resilience, history, and culture of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

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We're celebrating NAIDOC week 2024 (Royal Life Saving Society)

NAIDOC week kicks off today across Australia, to celebrate and recognise the history, culture, and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples ...

NAIDOC Week grants help keep the fire burning (NSW Government)

The NSW Government is helping support more than 120 local communities and organisations all over the state celebrate NAIDOC Week from today to 14 July, ...

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Celebrating NAIDOC Week (NBL)

The NBL acknowledges NAIDOC Week and the 2024 theme, 'Keep the Fire Burning! Black, Loud & Proud'.

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First Nations heroes are celebrated this NAIDOC Week - ABC ... (ABC Message Stick)

The line-up in the 400m race at the 2000 Sydney Olympic Games includes 27-year-old Cathy Freeman, a Kuku Yalanji and Birra Gubba woman. Freeman pulls out in ...

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NAIDOC Week: “Keep the Fire Burning” - Hope 103.2 (Hope 103.2)

The national week celebrating Indigenous Australian culture and people is here, with its hottest theme yet.

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NAIDOC Week 2024: Lydia Williams on “keeping the fire burning” (Matildas)

CommBank Matildas goalkeeper and Noongar woman Lydia Williams reflected on keeping the fire burning for her culture as she represents her country on the ...

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NAIDOC Week at the Commission (Government of Western Australia)

This week is NAIDOC Week and to celebrate the Commission is holding two information stalls for people to come and yarn about discrimination and harassment.

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NAIDOC Week support (MidCoast Council)

MidCoast Mayor, Claire Pontin, calls on everyone in the community to get behind and support and attend some of the many NAIDOC Week activities around our ...

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