Country, Culture, People, Future

October 2013

YMAC on the shortlist for Pinnacle Awards

Posted: October 29th, 2013

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YMAC is proud to share with our readers that the organisation has been shortlisted for the Australian Institute of Management (AIM) WA WestBusiness Pinnacle Awards in the category of Aboriginal Leadership Development Excellence. The awards recognise business leadership in the Western Australian community.

All of the award winners across the several categories will be awarded prize money to go to a nominated charity of their choice.

The winners will be announced at a ceremony on 28 November. YMAC congratulates all of the other nominees.

Have your say on pastoral lease issues

Posted: October 22nd, 2013

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The Standing Committee on Public Administration will hold public committee hearings for its inquiry into pastoral leases this November. The Committee will be travelling to Carnarvon for a public hearing on 5 November and to Port Hedland for a public hearing on 6 November.

The outcomes of the inquiry will impact on the way pastoral leases are administered into the future. Click here for more information and to view the inquiry’s terms of reference.

Members of the public can sit in on the hearings, but to have your say to the committee, contact Lauren Mesiti on 9222 7376 as soon as possible, as places are limited.

Download our Annual Report 2013

Posted: October 18th, 2013

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YMAC is proud to release our Annual Report for the 2012/13 financial year. It contains many of the highlights from the year, messages from the CEO and Co-Chairs about big issues facing native title claimants, complete financial statements, and many beautiful pictures of country.
YMAC Annual Report  2013
Click here to download our Annual Report from our website or email srosenfeld@ymac.org.au to request a hard copy.

Country is our mother, the provider and keeper of cultural belongings. Country and Culture go together. You can’t have one without the other.

Yamatji Marlpa Aboriginal Corporation respectfully acknowledges the Traditional Owners and custodians throughout Western Australia, and on whose Country we work. We acknowledge and respect their deep connection to their lands and waterways.

We honour and pay respect to Elders, and to their ancestors who survived and cared for Country.

Our offices are located on Whadjuk Country, Southern Yamatji Country, Yinggarda Country, Kariyarra Country, and Yawuru Country. We recognise the continuing culture, traditions, stories and living cultures on these lands and commit to building a brighter future together.

Disclaimer: Caution: Please be advised that this website may contain images, voices and names of deceased people.

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