Spotlight on, October 2015

Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages (VACL)

Fitzroy, Victoria: the Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages (VACL) is located in the heart of Fitzroy, 2km north-east of the central business district of Melbourne. This highly successful corporation has devoted itself to addressing the loss of Aboriginal languages throughout Victoria. They are addressing the question of language when it starts to matter—at an early age.

Alice Springs, Northern Territory: For more than 25 years the Central Land Council’s (CLC) Aboriginal Associations Management Centre (AAMC) has played a leading role in supporting Aboriginal corporations in the CLC region to manage their royalties and native title incomes and administration.

SPOTLIGHT ON August 2015

The Pilbara, Western Australia: Ngarliyarndu Bindirri Aboriginal Corporation (NBAC) is one of the oldest Indigenous organisations. Located in Roebourne in the heart and heat of the country’s mining region, it was established in 1970 when it operated first under the name of the Ngurin Resource Centre and later the Roebourne Workers Association.