Winnunga hosted a farewell morning tea for the Hon Linda Burney MP
Winnunga hosted a farewell morning tea for the Hon Linda Burney MP on Friday 14 February 2025 to say thank you for everything she has done and to wish her well for her future .
CANBERRA TO ITS SHAME NAMED THE RACIST CAPITAL OF AUSTRALIA
Julie Tongs, CEO of Winnunga Nimmityjah Aboriginal Health and Community Service says she was stunned to read in the latest Closing the Gap Annual Data Compilation Report from the Productivity Commission that Aboriginal people living in the ACT experience racial prejudice at a higher rate than is experienced by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people […]
DOLLY PARTON IMAGINATION LIBRARY – US AMBASSAOR CAROLINE KENNEDY VISIT TO WINNUNGA ON 7 NOVEMBER 2024
By Megan Doherty Canberra Times Updated November 8 2024 – 10:00am, first published November 7 2024 – 5:11pm The United States ambassador to Australia, Caroline Kennedy, does not expect the election of Donald Trump to have any great impact on the already strong Australia-United States Alliance. “I think it was a really clear win for President Trump and so that’s […]
SHAME, SHAME, SHAME
The Productivity Commission Report on Corrective Services released earlier this week reveals that the ACT, yet again and shamefully, continues to lock up Indigenous men and women at the highest rate in Australia and possibly in the world. An Aboriginal person in Canberra is 24.6 times more likely to be sent to prison in Canberra […]
30 bags of clothes donated to Winnunga community
The Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts’ First Nations Network held a Winter Clothing Drive during NAIDOC week. Over 30 bags of clothes were donated by the department to Winnunga to support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in Canberra and surrounds during a very cold winter.
Thank you to Robyn D’Arcy for 600 Tigers
Thank you to Robyn D’Arcy this lady is amazing she knits Tigers for the Nurses at Winnunga to hand to the children when they come in. She has been doing this for a very long time. She dropped in her 600th Tiger last week for the Winnunga team
Barang Regional Alliance Youth Leadership Group from the Central Coast visit to Winnunga
Visit to Winnunga on 13 July 2023 from the Barang Regional Alliance Youth Leadership Group from the Central Coast, with Belinda Field (CEO of Yerrin Aboriginal Medical Service) and Corrine Hodgson and Gary Field from the Barang Regional Alliance. This was hosted by the Office of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Affairs.