Njernda Aboriginal Corporation in Echuca, Victoria | Non-profit organisation

Njernda Aboriginal Corporation

Locality: Echuca, Victoria

Phone: +61 3 5480 6252

Address: 84 Hare Street 3564 Echuca, VIC, Australia

Website: http://www.njernda.com.au/

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20.02.2022 Casual - Flexible - Challenging. If you're a person who loves being organised, loves meeting people and is here to help...have a look at this casual role: Applications close February 11. Find out more and apply at our website www.njernda.com.au or click here: https://www.njernda.com.au/employment-/receptionist-casual/

31.01.2022 Imagine if it was your work this year! Entries are open for the national NAIDOC Poster Competition. The winning artist needs to be aged 13 years and over and will have their work recognised nationally and internationally as part of the NAIDOC celebrations of our history and culture There's a $10,000 cash price (tax free) and their artwork will be used as the official 2022 National NAIDOC Week Poster. The artwork must reflect this year’s National NAIDOC theme: Get up! Stand up! Show up! Entries close March 14.

25.01.2022 Every four years, Australia has a national Census. 2021 is a Census year, and the Census will be held in August

24.01.2022 Ding Ding, it’s time This is the first of many programs we will be running at the Nyini Health and Wellness Centre

24.01.2022 Apologies for the late notice everyone - Please note AUSKICK is cancelled for tonight only due to unforeseen circumstances

23.01.2022 DANCE IS BACK! Starting at 4pm today.

23.01.2022 Are you over the age of 50 years old and wanting to improve your health through guided and supervised physical activity and exercise? Did you know that exercise has the potential to decrease age-related mobility and falls risk, keeping your muscles and bones strong and may well be able to prevent or help in the management of chronic diseases like type II diabetes, cardiovascular conditions and possibly even some cancers? We are hoping to get our Elder's more active with our ...Nyini Health & Wellness Centre and we'd love to have you as a part of our new 8 week allied health program that is guided by our registered Chiropractor Dr. Troy Walker and accredited Exercise Physiologist Jackson Baker. If you are interested or know any family and/or community over 50 years that would be keen to get started you can contact Troy on 0401 647 002 or Keith on 0412 390 859 It would be awesome to hear from you.

22.01.2022 Week 2 school holiday bags! We hope you enjoyed week one school holiday show bags. We have another round of bags for week 2 these can be collected from the community centre again on Monday 28 September from 9am-2pm for ages 6-13 (Annesley street) Happy holidays!!

21.01.2022 Join us at 10am with Aunty Neva Takele as she shares a short lesson around Aboriginal Arts and Crafts.

21.01.2022 Yarning Circle Survey link https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/58YRXF6

21.01.2022 This NAIDOC (July 4-11) we're doing something special! We want to celebrate the amazing young people in our Mob! Do you know a Mr or Miss NAIDOC? Make sure they nominate here: https://www.njernda.com.au/naidoc2021/

21.01.2022 We are re-opening tomorrow, time to get back on track with our fitness goals

20.01.2022 We are now open doing gym memberships, drop in between 8.30am-4.30pm each day We are now open doing gym memberships, drop in between 8.30am-4.30pm each day

20.01.2022 Join us at 10am for a Dreamtime story with Uncle Des Morgan.

20.01.2022 Njernda's Mr and Miss NAIDOC will be selected for the first time in NAIDOC 2021 (July 4-11). So if you know someone who's passionate about representing our Mob, make sure they know about this: https://www.njernda.com.au/naidoc2021/

18.01.2022 Regional Victoria new restrictions

18.01.2022 Nadine is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Topic: Njernda Youth Yarning Circle Time: Aug 18, 2020 11:00 AM Canberra, Melbourne, Sydney... Join Zoom Meeting https://us04web.zoom.us/j/71607327020 Meeting ID: 716 0732 7020 Passcode: 3CexZ0

17.01.2022 Njernda CEO on the radio promoting the Nyini Health and Wellness Centre Skip to the 48min mark https://www.abc.net.au//progr/breakfast/breakfast/12846086

17.01.2022 Hey all, please share - don’t forget to register your interest so I can send out the link. Look forward to seeing all our deadly youth.... Nadine

17.01.2022 Feeling sporty? We want to know WHICH sports! We're planning a new eight week sports program for youth, and we want to hear what you think... https://poll.app.do/pg/njernda-youth-sport-survey

16.01.2022 Applications are closing soon! We need a passionate GP who's committed to holistic care to improve the physical, emotional, cultural and spiritual wellbeing of our Mob - know someone? Let them know!

16.01.2022 Njernda is currently working on a new Strategic Plan. In the spirit of community control, we would like to hear from community to help form this Plan. Please click the link below to have help shape the strategic direction of our org. We would love to hear from you. Please be kind and fair in your input so that we can have a real deadly Plan. https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/NjerndaSurvey

15.01.2022 What does "country" mean to you? The 2021 National NAIDOC Poster Competition is now open and the theme this year is Heal Country. If you are over 13 years old, you can enter...and the winning artist will receive $10,000 cash prize and their artwork will be used as the centrepiece for the 2021 National NAIDOC Poster! How amazing is that?! Let's get involved and create some magic on a canvas! Entries close 5:00pm AEDT, Monday 08 March 2021. Have a yarn with Ella in our Youth Team at Njernda, or you can get more information at https://bit.ly/2Z75kWn

15.01.2022 For all the families who participated in the NAIDOC family portraits, your photos will be ready next Wednesday. Please come to Njernda Admin Building on Annesley Street to collect.

15.01.2022 If you are passionate about representing your Mob, if you are aged 17 to 25 and if you are proud of our NAIDOC Celebrations each year, you've got FIVE DAYS to get your nomination in to be Mr or Miss NAIDOC! Nominate her: https://www.njernda.com.au/naidoc2021/

14.01.2022 Birth certificates give Aboriginal kids a great start in life, in school and in their community. Adults need them too. You need to register your boorai’s birth to get a birth certificate. It’s never too late to register. Births, Deaths and Marriages Victoria can help you with fees, and proving your identity. ... They have an Aboriginal Relationships Officer to assist community. Learn more at www.bdm.vic.gov.au/

13.01.2022 Attention Boxing Program participants

13.01.2022 NJERNDA on the news!

12.01.2022 If you know kids in Years 7 and 8, make sure they know about the REAL Program it’s starting in Echuca on March 19, it’s only open to young Mob, it’s free and it’s deadly! Numbers are limited though, so register now here: https://epicentre.kgi.org.au/REALProgramYears7And8

12.01.2022 Take a look through Berrimba of the deadly creations and artwork from the Berrimba Childcare & After School Care Kids....just AMAZING! NAIDOC 2020

12.01.2022 Nyini Health and Wellness Centre Tomorrow morning we launch our first Community Challenge event as we take on Ambulance Victoria in a 20km race, 5km run, 5km cross trainer and 10km bike ride. Each month we will set new challenges to compete against other community organisations. Memberships at Nyini Health and Wellness Centre is getting very close to 300 members and consistently around 60 community members are accessing the centre each day. ... The deadly work Troy Walker has been doing with our over 50’s has been amazing and the numbers are around 30 members actively and consistently working out each week. We are about to launch our Boxing Program with Rick Ronnan, which has developed incredible interest with numbers in excess of 30 members, ranging in age from 6yo - 50yo. We have plans to add further group classes for all members to enjoy early January 2021.

09.01.2022 Know an amazing GP who would love to work with our Mob? We're committed to community-focussed services and programs which improve the physical, emotional, cultural and spiritual wellbeing of the Aboriginal people in Echuca and surrounding areas.

08.01.2022 Just a reminder to pick up kids bags today from the community centre in Annesley street. For ages 6-12 years

08.01.2022 Nadine Wright is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Topic: Njernda Youth Yarning Circle Time: Sep 1, 2020 04:00 PM Canberra, Melbourne, Sydney... Join Zoom Meeting https://us04web.zoom.us/j/77069197002 Meeting ID: 770 6919 7002 Passcode: 9dN1JN

08.01.2022 URGENT MESSAGE: Please be advised of the following:

07.01.2022 Apologies but we have had a delay with the USB’s we will advise as soon as possible when they are ready.

07.01.2022 School holiday activity bags!! Hi everyone we have put together some deadly school holiday gift bags for kids between the ages of 6-13. Please feel free to bring your child along and collect one of these bags from the community centre (Annesley Street, Echuca) on Monday 21 September between 9am-2pm: Hope to see you there

06.01.2022 Attention all children: if you chose to accept our NAIDOC mission please return your canvas or camera to reception at any Njernda site with your name and contact details.

04.01.2022 International Oversose Awareness Day Always ring 000 in an emergency

04.01.2022 Hey you mob, It’s important to get tested for coronavirus at the first sign of any symptoms and stay home until you get your result.... Symptoms include: - Fever, chills or sweats - Cough or sore throat - Shortness of breath - Runny nose - Loss of sense of smell or taste Getting tested helps keep your Elders, your community and yourself, safe. Payments are available to help you stay home. For testing locations visit CORONAVIRUS.vic.gov.au

04.01.2022 We are happy to announce that once COVID-19 restrictions are lifted, we will be opening the Nyini Health and Wellness Centre for community access. There will be several key areas we will need to adhere to, though we feel we will be able to manage these efficiently with your assistance. We are now processing Membership Applications which can be collected from the Nyini Health and Wellness Centre, 2/55 McMillan Road, Echuca from Wednesday 9th September between 8.30am and 4.3...0pm week days. Once the application forms are completed and returned, we will then register you into our system and issue you with an access tag. This tag will become activated on the day we are officially allowed to operate and a booking system will be in place for attendance. We look forward to seeing you there as you begin your journey to a healthier lifestyle.

02.01.2022 Closing tomorrow. This is a special role for a special GP!

02.01.2022 There's kinder...and there's Berrimba Bush Kinder...and we're looking for an amazing Early Years educator to lead our program. Applications close February 11. Find out more and apply at our website www.njernda.com.au or click this link: https://www.njernda.com.au/em/berrimba-bush-kinder-teacher/

01.01.2022 Our community is full of amazing young leaders! Let's recognise them this NAIDOC (July 4-11) NOMINATIONS CLOSE JUNE 22. nOMINATE HERE: https://www.njernda.com.au/naidoc2021/

01.01.2022 Koori Kids Christmas tree SAVE THE DATE! This years Kids Christmas tree will be held at Gravity Shack Echuca on Saturday 12th December! Official times will be advised shortly. Please make sure that you put your child’s name down at any of the services listed below by December 4. ... This is for local Aboriginal children aged between 0-13 years. See more

29.12.2021 Challenging, rewarding role to lead our organsiation! Applications close February 7. All the details and apply at our website njernda.com.au or at https://www.njernda.com.au/emplo/chief-executive-officer-2/