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Bendigo & District Aboriginal Co-Operative

Phone: +61 3 5442 4947

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24.01.2022 Times are different. But one thing that is certain and never changes is our love and respect for our culture. Today, let's take a moment to celebrate our resilience, our love of family and our deep connections. Together we are stronger. Stay safe.

23.01.2022 Here is your afternoon smile ... Well done Wilcannia Central School

23.01.2022 Cultural burning . . .

23.01.2022 Our Kids are our future! We are very excited about the proposed plans for a purpose built, culturally appropriate Early Learning Centre, maternal and child health services and a youth centre at BDAC. https://www.bendigoadvertiser.com.au//bdac-seeks-to-devel/

22.01.2022 ## NOTICE OF BDAC ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING ## Bendigo & District Aboriginal Co-Operative will hold its Annual General Meeting 12:00pm on Wednesday 11th November 2020 via online virtual (electronically) Zoom platform. While we would prefer to bring community members together, the challenges of doing so in the current environment means that a virtual AGM meets regulations and is the most appropriate way to protect the health and wellbeing of all members.... To join the meeting via computer/video, open a web browser and type in the following link https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81793198785 Or To join the meeting via phone, dial 7018 2005. At prompt use Meeting ID: 817 9319 8785, Passcode: 316881. You will be registered as you join the meeting. Regards Lyn Warren BDAC Board of Directors Chairperson

20.01.2022 Cathy Freeman . . .

20.01.2022 WHAT'S HAPPENING IN BENDIGO TODAY TO CELEBRATE NAIDOC WEEK: An evening with the First Nations Fashion Design Artists: Thursday 12th of November at 6.00pm 7.00...pm Welcome to Country by Aunty Marilyne Nicholls, Dja Dja Wurrung Clans Cooperation. The Talking First Nations panel event online (via live streaming) with Shonae and Tashara facilitating will include guest Designers and Artists from the exhibition such as Lyn-Al Young, Lisa Waup, and Arkie Barton. The evening event will focus on First Nations Fashion Design Director Grace Lillian Le and Manager Teagan Cowlishaw whose works also features in the exhibition. See more

19.01.2022 Our team at BDAC genuinely love what we do and we invite you to come and join us. We currently have many great positions available including: 1. Accounts Clerk ... 2. Receptionist 3. Care Services Case Manager 4. Senior Case Manager For more detials please visit our website https://www.bdac.com.au/Pages/Category/jobs. Take care all. Stafe safe.

18.01.2022 STAY CONNECTED ... It won't be long 'til we're all back together. Great things happen when Community comes together and this project is an amazing example of just that. After the success of Uncle Rick's COVID-19 Rap, the Nalderun Community, supported by a brilliant creative team have faciliated another amazing musical project to deliver the important message about public health and well being for all. "It's been a really hard time for a lot of people during lockdown and r...estrictions...we hope that this will warm your hearts and encourage you all to get connected with each other, with Country, cultural identity, family, friends and Community Elders" - Declan Furber Gillick - Song Writer and Community Arts Facilitator. Special thaks to all involved that made this happen. From the Nalderun Mob (the Meeting Place for CSC kids), Aunty Julie McHale, Kath Coff, Cath and Stuart (People Pictures), Justin (Ghost Studios), Camilo Demarco and BDAC for all working together to support and help realise this great project. And a BIG shout out to Uncle Rick Nelson for his enthusiasm and to Declan Furber Gillick for his brilliant words. "When everyone jumps on board and work towards the same goal - magic happens" Enjoy! . . . . #Nalderun #BDAC #PeoplePictures #GhostStudios #DeclanFurberGillick #Community #Culture #Connection

18.01.2022 A NAIDOC message from Dja Dja Wurrung Clans Aboriginal Corporation and Bendigo District Aboriginal Co-operative. Always was, Always will be. 65,000+ years on Country, Connected to Community and resilient.... Always stronger together. Happy NAIDOC Everyone! https://vimeo.com/475700003

16.01.2022 Another long post from our Premier Daniel Andrews - but worth a read in terms of the changes.... Regional Victoria has met 'the trigger point' to move to the Third Step so the new changes will take place from 11.59pm tomorrow (Wednesday)night ... But let's not get complacent and continue to do the right thing.... So proud of all the efforts from all our mob . . . Stay safe everyone.

15.01.2022 Be inspired by the amazing Emma Donovan. Why not get around the table and have a good sing-a-long with the family?

13.01.2022 REMINDER NOTICE OF BDAC ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING - TODAY @ 12 NOON Bendigo & District Aboriginal Co-Operative will hold its Annual General Meeting 12:00pm on Wednesday 11th November 2020 via online virtual (electronically) Zoom platform. While we would prefer to bring community members together, the challenges of doing so in the current environment means that a virtual AGM meets regulations and is the most appropriate way to protect the health and wellbeing of all members.... To join the meeting via computer/video, open a web browser and type in the following link https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81793198785 Or To join the meeting via phone, dial 7018 2005. At prompt use Meeting ID: 817 9319 8785, Passcode: 316881. You will be registered as you join the meeting. Regards Lyn Warren BDAC Board of Directors Chairperson

13.01.2022 Santa has started planning early for Christmas this year and he needs your help! As BDAC is unable to hold our traditional Christmas Party, due to COIVD we are doing things a little different this year. All you need to do is fill out the form attached and return to BDAC. To ensure that we do not miss any mail, can you please take a photo of your completed form and send it to 0407 519 976 or email a copy to [email protected].... # To be eligible, children are required to be aged between 0-13years. All presents will be delivered to families, between 7th - 22nd December, 2020. PLEASE NOTE - BDAC reception will not be taking the registration forms. They must be sent in via mail and a copy via text. If you have any questions, please call Jaicob on 0407 519 976. Take care and stay safe.

13.01.2022 If you have a passion for working with Community and for making a difference, we invite you to come an join the BDAC team. For further information, please visit us at https://www.bdac.com.au/Pages/Category/jobs

12.01.2022 These two beautiful girls will make you smile. Good luck with the competition.

12.01.2022 It's fourth time lucky for Vincent Namatjira, great-grandson of acclaimed artist Albert Namatjira, who has become the first Indigenous Australian to win the Archibald Prize.

12.01.2022 We need to stick together and do the right thing. Check out the Deadly message from our team. Stay COVID safe. # there is no shame in getting tested

10.01.2022 Not sure how to put your mask on properly this morning? Dr Rob is here to help... Mask up and stay safe everyone. And please remember, the team @ BDAC are here to help. If you are experiencing any of the following symptoms:... * Fever * Chills or sweats * Cough * Sore throat * Shortness of breath * Runny nose * Loss of sense of smell * Loss of taste Please call us on 5442 4947 and we can arrange testing for COVID-19 on site, in our drive through fever clinic. Please ensure that you call in advance and do not attend until we provide information on what to do next. We are all in this together.

10.01.2022 Always Was. Always Will Be. NAIDOC 2020. Coming together to celebrate and share. Always stronger together. Country. Culture. Respect. Connection. Community.... . . . #NAIDOC2020 #alwayswas #alwayswillbe #country #culture #respect #connection #community #bdac #djadjawurrungclansaboriginalcorporation

04.01.2022 Today is International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples. Today we are celebrating all of our incredible Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander staff who are... working on the frontline. Dr Glenn Harrison is a proud Wotjobaluk man and is one of our incredible healthcare heroes working as an ED specialist during the COVID-19 pandemic. He's also Australia's first Aboriginal Emergency Physician. Thanks Glenn and all our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander staff for sharing their knowledge and keeping us safe. See more

03.01.2022 Always Was. Always Will Be. Details of flag raising to be held in Maryborough tomorrow - Thursday 12th November 2020. #NAIDOC2020

03.01.2022 This is a message to the thousands of Victorian students returning to remote learning today. I know this isn't how you expected your school year to turn out. ...But the way you've adapted to change and rolled with the challenges is nothing short of remarkable. To all our students from our very youngest, to those in their final year: I'm so proud of you. Keep working hard. You've got this. Dan.

03.01.2022 Your mental health matters ... our BDAC team is here to listen and provide support. Reach out ... 5442 4947. # Thanks Gordon for the important reminder...

02.01.2022 Stay safe everyone. And if you have even the mildest symptoms, please get tested. Please call us at BDAC if you have any concerns - 54424 947. We are here to help.

02.01.2022 Check out this amazing work . . . Congratulations!