ABOUT
US
OUR
PURPOSE
Emama Nguda Aboriginal Corporation was formed in 1994 for the purpose of improving the living conditions and quality of life of its Aboriginal members by providing vital resources and services. Emama Nguda will be a dynamic organisation and will identify the needs of its members as they arise and change over time.
Emama Nguda has a commercial arm ‘Lalgardi Enterprises’ which was established in 2013. Lalgardi employs 90% Aboriginal staff who successfully deliver gardening, commercial cleaning and housing maintenance services.
OUR
MISSION
To advocate for the rights of our people and to advance the economic independence of Aboriginal people in the Derby region.
To pursue business opportunities independently and in partnerships with other stakeholders and strategic allies, which increases long-term employment opportunities for Aboriginal people.
OUR
MISSION
To advocate for the rights of our people and to advance the economic independence of Aboriginal people in the Derby region.
To pursue business opportunities independently and in partnerships with other stakeholders and strategic allies, which increases long-term employment opportunities for Aboriginal people.
OUR
VALUES
- To provide services, programs and an understanding for the relief of unemployed Aboriginal people and to address poverty experienced by individuals, families or communities.
- To train and employ Aboriginal people of the region.
- To establish equality with traditional values – giving, sharing, caring, self-determination, development, self-sufficiency, self-esteem, self-empowerment, reconciliation and two-way learning
- To support social development for members.
- To always be honest, open and accountable.
- To show respect for all.
- To bring about self-support of members by the development of Aboriginal economic projects and enterprises.
- To help and encourage members to manage their own affairs upon their own land.
- To help build trust and friendship between members and other people.
- To receive and spend grants of money from the government of the Commonwealth or the State or from other sources, and to be accountable to funding bodies and members for the use of these funds.
OUR
VISION
- To live in a world without discrimination.
- To be a country whose citizens and it’s leaders are brave, calm and open towards each other.
- A place where we all realise that all human beings belong together as one family and must act accordingly.
- To ensure decisions made about country are guided by ‘Common Sense’ and respect for our Elders.
- To embrace difference within our communities.
- To support those in most need.
- A place where we are recognised by government as the traditional owners with a place in the country’s table of decision making.
BOARD OF
DIRECTORS
Arnold McKenzie
Rodney Ejai
Clarrie Augustine
Travis Ryder
Janelle McKenzie
Dianne Lennard
Josephine Drummond
Arnold McKenzie
Clarrie Augustine
Janelle Mckenzie
Josephine Drummond
Rodney Ejai
Travis Ryder
Dianne Lennard
CONTACT
US
1 Swain St, Derby
PO Box 513, Derby, WA 6728
PO Box 513, Derby, WA 6728
Telephone: 08 9193 1600
Facsimile: 08 9193 1700
Email: [email protected]
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