First Nations Engagement
Our engagement is underpinned by Aboriginal wisdom and values which embraces a Yarning Style approach.
Yarning is a living conversation, requiring active listening, sharing, learning and genuine responses. Yarning creates a safe space for respectful, open and honest exchange based on trust.
Indigenous Engagement Strategies
Our services include:
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Agreement making utilising international best practice standards including Free, Prior and Informed Consent
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Independent interactive meeting and workshop facilitation
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Employment strategies that deliver sustainable Indigenous attraction, recruitment, development and retention outcomes
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Indigenous procurement and business plans to activate impactful Indigenous business participation and growth
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Indigenous community engagement to build respectful relationships with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and communities and embed Indigenous perspectives, influence and decision making within your organisation.
Australian Unity: Annual Gathering 2019
“Connecting and Sharing Our Stories” was the theme for Australian Unity’s annual gathering of Aboriginal Home Care staff and customers.
Australian Unity: From Rivers To The Sea
Today marks the start of National Reconciliation Week, a time for all Australians to learn about our shared histories, cultures, and achievements.
Our annual Aboriginal Home Care gathering celebrates these values. This year's gathering, "From Rivers To The Sea", was held in Wollongong, celebrating the culture and stories that unite our staff, customers and communities.