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National NAIDOC Week 2024 Award winners announced

2024 National NAIDOC Week Award Winners

06/07/2024 | Awards
The National NAIDOC Committee is honoured to begin this year’s NAIDOC Week by announcing the winners for this year's National NAIDOC Week Awards!
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National NAIDOC Pop Up Shop

Get dolled up at the NAIDOC Pop-up Shop

25/06/2024 | Awards
The National NAIDOC Committee and Tauondi Aboriginal Community College are hosting this year’s Pop-up Shop in Kaurna Tarndanya (Adelaide).
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Aunty Dulcie Flower

2024 National NAIDOC Lifetime Achievement Award Winner - Aunty Dulcie Flower

13/06/2024 | Awards
Aunty Dulcie Flower has been selected as the 2024 National NAIDOC Lifetime Achievement Award recipient. Aunty Dulcie worked in various industries, including nursing. In the 1960's Aunty Dulcie played a role with the Aborigines Progressive Association (APA) on the 1967 Referendum campaign to change the Commonwealth Constitution.
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2024 National NAIDOC Week Awards Ceremony

Tickets to 2024 National NAIDOC Week Awards Ceremony are going on sale!!

11/06/2024 | Awards

The National NAIDOC Week Awards Ceremony is being held on Saturday 6 July 2024 at the Adelaide Convention Centre in Tarndanya (Adelaide) on Kaurna Yerta (Country), South Australia.

Under this year’s theme of Keep the Fire Burning! Blak, Loud and Proud, the National NAIDOC Week Awards celebrate the outstanding contributions, achievements and Blak excellence of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples across 10 award categories, including art, culture, education, sport, youth, Elders, innovation, environment and leadership. 

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NAIDOC Week 2024, ABC named official partner

ABC named official partner for 2024 NAIDOC Week

04/06/2024 | Partners

The National NAIDOC Committee and the Australian Broadcasting Corporation are delighted to announce the ABC will once again be the home of National NAIDOC Week celebrations as the Official Broadcast and Education Partner.

National NAIDOC Week 2024 will be held across the country from July 7-14, with the theme this year of Keep the Fire Burning! Blak, Loud & Proud.

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2024 National NAIDOC Week Poster

The 2024 National NAIDOC Week Poster winner: Deborah (Deb) Belyea

08/05/2024 | Poster
Deborah Belyea is the winner of the 2024 NAIDOC Week Poster Competition. Deb's design captivated the National NAIDOC Committee and perfectly captured the meaning of the 2024 National NAIDOC Week theme Keep the Fire Burning! Blak, Loud and Proud.
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2024 NAIDOC Week - Keep the Fire Burning! Blak, Loud and Proud

New Committee Members appointed, Calls for National NAIDOC Award nominations, and 2024 NAIDOC Poster Competition open

25/01/2024 | Awards

The National NAIDOC Committee is delighted to announce the appointment of six new Committee members. The Committee also invites nominations for individuals and groups for the 2024 National NAIDOC Awards, and encourage First Nations artists to enter the 2024 National NAIDOC Week poster competition, celebrating this year’s theme, Keep the Fire Burning! Blak, Loud and Proud.

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2024 NAIDOC Week theme, Blak, Loud and Proud

2024 NAIDOC week theme - 'Keep the fire burning! Blak, loud and proud'

17/01/2024 | Theme

The Albanese Government is pleased to announce the opening of $1.7 million in grants to support local communities and organisations to celebrate 2024 NAIDOC Week and the rich and diverse cultures of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians.

Held across the country from 7-14 July 2024, NAIDOC Week will celebrate and recognise the history, culture and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

This year’s theme chosen by the National NAIDOC Committee, is Keep the Fire Burning! Blak, Loud & Proud.

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Co-Chair Aunty (Dr) Lynette Riley receives the Officer of the Order of Australia! Hear from Aunty Lyn about the importance of education

Co-Chair Aunty (Dr) Lynette Riley receives the Officer of the Order of Australia!  

13/06/2023 | Committee

Please join us in congratulating Aunty (Dr) Lynette Riley AO on receiving the Officer of the Order of Australia!  

Aunty Lyn is a distinguished educator, Wiradjuri and Gamilaroi Elder, and lifelong advocate for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people’s right and access to education.

She shares with us, the importance of education. Watch the video below to hear more from the incredible Aunty Lyn. 

 

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