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From the Minister Aboriginal Affairs
The Hon Jeanette Powell MLA
$700,000 for Registered Aboriginal Parties to protect cultural identity and heritage
Tuesday, 01 May 2012
The Victorian Coalition Government's 2012-13 Budget has increased funding for Registered Aboriginal Parties (RAPs) which help identify and protect Victoria's unique Aboriginal cultural heritage.
Young Aboriginal leaders celebrated
Tuesday, 24 Apr 2012
Twenty young Aboriginal achievers were recognised today at the 16th annual Ricci Marks Awards ceremony at the Korin Gamadji Institute in Richmond.
Indigenous athletes ready set go for Australian Championships
Wednesday, 11 Apr 2012
Melbourne will host the Australian Indigenous Athletics Championships for the first time, giving more than 100 of the country's best track and field athletes a chance to show off their talent at Lakeside Stadium until Saturday.
Feedback sought on options for Aboriginal Heritage Act review
Thursday, 05 Apr 2012
The Minister for Aboriginal Affairs Jeanette Powell today released an Issues and Options Paper,seeking community comment, input and feedback as part of the review of the Aboriginal Heritage Act 2006.
Report provides snapshot of Indigenous progress
Thursday, 29 Mar 2012
Minister for Aboriginal Affairs Jeanette Powell tabled the Victorian Government Indigenous Affairs Report 2010-11 (VGIAR) in State Parliament today.
Striving to close the gap
Thursday, 22 Mar 2012
Minister for Aboriginal Affairs Jeanette Powell has reaffirmed the Victorian Government's commitment to Closing the Gap between Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal Victorians.
Bunjil Creations: a unique partnership
Wednesday, 21 Mar 2012
Minister for Aboriginal Affairs Jeanette Powell has today launched a unique collection of Indigenous jewellery and art at the National Rhododendron Gardens in Olinda.
Turbo-charged - winners of 2012 Victorian Indigenous Art Awards announced
Friday, 09 Mar 2012
Melbourne artist Trevor 'Turbo' Brown has received the Deadly Art Award, Victoria's highest honour for an Indigenous artist, at the 2012 Victorian Indigenous Art Awards.
Support for Koorie students
Friday, 24 Feb 2012
Financial support for costs associated with education has been awarded to 13 Indigenous students at the annual Full Gospel Assembly Melbourne's Koorie Scholarship presentation ceremony today.
Indigenous youths making their mark in Victoria
Tuesday, 21 Feb 2012
Minister for Aboriginal Affairs Jeanette Powell has called for nominations for the Ricci Marks Award 2012 to acknowledge outstanding achievements of young Indigenous people in Victoria.
Indigenous Victorians honoured in an Australian first
Friday, 17 Feb 2012
Premier Ted Baillieu and Minister for Aboriginal Affairs Jeanette Powell have inducted 20 outstanding Indigenous Victorians to the nation's inaugural Indigenous Honour Roll.
Gunditjmara Aboriginal Cooperative to be redeveloped
Thursday, 16 Feb 2012
A $900,000 funding commitment from the Victorian Coalition Government's Indigenous Community Infrastructure Program will assist the Gunditjmara Aboriginal Cooperative build a new community centre at the Harris St Reserve in Warrnambool.
Apology for the past, opportunities for the future
Sunday, 12 Feb 2012
Minister for Aboriginal Affairs Jeanette Powell will attend a community breakfast in Melbourne tomorrow morning to mark the anniversary of the Federal Parliament's national apology to the stolen generation.
Aboriginal Victorian cultural heritage graduates celebrate
Monday, 12 Dec 2011
Seventeen Aboriginal Victorians graduated last week at La Trobe University's Bundoora Campus with the Certificate IV in Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Management as the first graduates of the Australian Cultural Heritage Management Program...
Mildura Wayaperri forum
Thursday, 24 Nov 2011
Former Olympian Kyle Vander Kuyp will help bring business, community and government organisations together to discuss leadership and mentoring for Indigenous Victorians at the Wayaperri leadership forum in Mildura today.
International award for ACHRIS
Wednesday, 23 Nov 2011
Minister for Aboriginal Affairs Jeanette Powell has congratulated Aboriginal Affairs Victoria (AAV) on its win in the People and Community category of the Asia-Pacific Spatial Excellence Awards 2011.
Indigenous art and culture celebrated in Shepparton
Friday, 18 Nov 2011
Minister for Aboriginal Affairs Jeanette Powell officially opened the Goulburn Ovens TAFE (GO TAFE) exhibition, Celebrating Indigenous Art and Culture, in Shepparton today.
Minister Powell opens Victorian Indigenous Economic Development Conference
Thursday, 03 Nov 2011
Minister for Aboriginal Affairs Jeanette Powell today officially opened the Yulkuum Jerrang: 3rd Victorian Indigenous Economic Development Conference hosted by the Department of Business and Innovation at The Sebel in Albert Park.
Victoria welcomes focus on Indigenous economic development
Friday, 21 Oct 2011
Minister for Aboriginal Affairs Jeanette Powell has welcomed the release of the Commonwealth's Indigenous Economic Development Strategy 2011-18.
Indigenous Australians at War exhibition kicks off regional tour
Tuesday, 18 Oct 2011
Minister for Aboriginal Affairs Jeanette Powell today co-opened the regional tour of the Indigenous Australians at War from the Boer War to the Present exhibition in Mildura, along with Federal Minister for Veterans' Affairs Warren...