News and events
NAIDOC Week 2012
Thursday, 14 June 2012 News and events > Kurongkurl Katitjin > 2012 > 06Each year, ECU celebrates the history, culture and achievements of Indigenous Australians through a number of activities held during NAIDOC Week.
It’s an honour for Professor Hayward AM
Monday, 11 June 2012 News and events > Kurongkurl Katitjin > 2012 > 06ECU’s Professor Colleen Hayward has been included in the Queen’s Birthday 2012 Honours List, recognising her work with Indigenous communities.
New three-year plan for Reconciliation
Monday, 28 May 2012 News and events > Kurongkurl Katitjin > 2012 > 05ECU has reinforced its commitment to Reconciliation with the release of the 2012 – 2015 Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP).
Helping hand for Indigenous and rural students
Friday, 18 May 2012 News and events > Kurongkurl Katitjin > 2012 > 05Rural student Alana Dean and Indigenous student Meg Barmuta are the latest recipients of the Dorothea Swift Nursing Scholarship.
Our Place Newsletter – Bunuru Edition 2012
Friday, 04 May 2012 News and events > Kurongkurl Katitjin > 2012 > 05The latest newsletter, Bunuru (Feb/Mar) 2012, is now available
Scholarship to help Indigenous students
Friday, 04 May 2012 News and events > Kurongkurl Katitjin > 2012 > 05ECU has joined with Yanchep Beach Joint Venture to offer a new scholarship for Indigenous students.
Videos changing perceptions of Indigenous health
Monday, 30 April 2012 News and events > Kurongkurl Katitjin > 2012 > 04A security guard in a hospital threatens to a throw an Indigenous man out onto the street because he assumes the man is drunk. Minutes later the man collapses and an emergency response is called. The man was seriously ill, and was simply drinking water.
Dreaming@ECU
Thursday, 05 April 2012 News and events > Kurongkurl Katitjin > 2012 > 04ECU’s Joondalup Campus hosted around 100 Indigenous students from across WA for Dreaming@ECU.
Kurongkurl Katitjin: 2011 in Review
Tuesday, 03 April 2012 News and events > Kurongkurl Katitjin > 2012 > 04Kurongkurl Katitjin is pleased to release its newest publication: 2011 in Review.
HealthBulletin turns 30
Thursday, 29 March 2012 News and events > Kurongkurl Katitjin > 2012 > 03The Australian Indigenous HealthInfoNet turns 30 on Sunday, 1 April.
New book addresses Indigenous education
Thursday, 29 March 2012 News and events > Kurongkurl Katitjin > 2012 > 03Just 30 per cent of Indigenous students are completing Year 12 – compared to 76 per cent of non-Indigenous students – a rate that has increased by just three per cent in the past 10 years.
Professor inducted into Women’s Hall of Fame
Thursday, 08 March 2012 News and events > Kurongkurl Katitjin > 2012 > 03Professor Colleen Hayward was inducted into the 2012 WA Women’s Hall of Fame today.
New Indigenous fact sheet for International Women’s Day
Wednesday, 07 March 2012 News and events > Kurongkurl Katitjin > 2012 > 03A new fact sheet has been developed by Kurongkurl Katitjin to coincide with International Women’s Day 2012.
Event - Miyaal Djinda: Looking at Stars
Wednesday, 29 February 2012 News and events > Kurongkurl Katitjin > 2012 > 02Enjoy a night under the stars and learn about the cultural significance of Joondalup and its connection to the Milky Way.
Our Place Newsletter – Birak Edition 2012
Wednesday, 08 February 2012 News and events > Kurongkurl Katitjin > 2012 > 02The latest newsletter, Birak (Dec/Jan) 2012, is now available.