Welcome...

to the NSW Aboriginal Land Council website.

This site provides up-to-date information on the objectives, services and activities of the NSWALC and its members and information on issues affecting Aboriginal people in NSW and around Australia.

 

The Council 2007

The nine-member New South Wales Aboriginal Land Council was elected following a statewide poll on May 19, 2007.

The newly elected Council met for the first time on May 30 and 31 and elected Central Coast Councillor Bev Manton as Chairperson, and Northern Region Councillor Tom Briggs as Deputy Chairperson. Click here for details of each Councillor by region.

NSWALC'S EDUCATION REVOLUTION

NSWALC has announced a $30million Education Endowment Fund which is targeted at providing Aboriginal People in NSW with a broad range of educational and vocational opportunities. The new education endowment fund will run in conjunction with the existing Freddie Fricke scholarship which is targeted soley at tertiary education. Click here to access the application forms for both scholarships.

STOPPING VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN

NSWALC strongly supports the campaign for all political parties to pledge their commitment to taking action to end violence against women in Australia. Click here to access resource material and for more information.

CONTACT DETAILS FOR LOCAL ABORIGINAL LAND COUNCILS

Please click here for a list of all the contact information of the Local Aboriginal Land Councils.

Ballot Box

An election for the New South Wales Aboriginal Land Council was held on May 19, 2007.

A full list of candidates, polling places, results and other electoral information is available here at the NSW Electoral Commission website.

Please click here for information on memberships of Local Aboriginal Land Councils.