News and events
Ambassadors for children
Friday, 02 November 2012 News and events > Kurongkurl Katitjin > 2012 > 11Two of ECU’s high-profile academics have been named inaugural Ambassadors for Children and Young People for their commitment to supporting the next generation.
Yanchep Beach Scholarship winner
Friday, 26 October 2012 News and events > Kurongkurl Katitjin > 2012 > 10Congratulations to Marnie Thompson, the inaugural recipient of the Yanchep Beach Joint Venture Indigenous Scholarship.
HealthInfoNet turns 15
Thursday, 04 October 2012 News and events > Kurongkurl Katitjin > 2012 > 10The ECU-based, nationally recognised Australian Indigenous HealthInfonet recently celebrated its 15th birthday in the nation’s capital.
Kurongkurl Katitjin a favourite space
Friday, 21 September 2012 News and events > Kurongkurl Katitjin > 2012 > 09Students discovered the rich history and culture of ECU’s Kurongkurl Katitjin building and surrounding areas as part of their submissions in the My Favourite Spaces competition.
ECU launches new Aboriginal Research and Study Protocols
Monday, 17 September 2012 News and events > Kurongkurl Katitjin > 2012 > 09The Aboriginal Research and Study Protocols were officially launched today at ECU’s Mount Lawley Campus in conjunction with the start of ECU Research Week.
Our Place Newsletter – Makuru Edition 2012
Thursday, 23 August 2012 News and events > Kurongkurl Katitjin > 2012 > 08The latest newsletter, Makuru (Jun/Jul) 2012, is now available.
Our Place Newsletter – Djeran Edition 2012
Thursday, 23 August 2012 News and events > Kurongkurl Katitjin > 2012 > 08The Djeran (Apr/May) newsletter 2012 is available.
Perth NAIDOC Award for ECU student
Tuesday, 26 June 2012 News and events > Kurongkurl Katitjin > 2012 > 06Heath Carpenter will soon become Edith Cowan University (ECU)’s first Indigenous graduate with a Bachelor of Civil Engineering. But it’s an achievement that almost didn’t happen.
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.