A presentation about groundwater which focused on its cultural significance to Aboriginal people in Walgett has won “Best Digital Poster” at the Australasian Groundwater Conference in Perth.
Steven “Bungee” Dennis is a much-loved Walgett local who joined our team this year to work on the Dealing with Fines project. He says the best things about living in Walgett are: “Everything.
Yuwaya Ngarra-li has a particular focus on increasing the understanding and strategic use of quantitative data to inform our planning and evaluation and progress towards Yuwaya Ngarra-li’s long-term aims.
Yuwaya Ngarra-li was recently invited to be part ofUNSW’s inaugural Research Translation Expo, which was designed to showcase innovators and change-makers
As part of the Food and Water for Life project, Dharriwaa Elders Group and Walgett Aboriginal Medical Service staff recently ran its fourth Meal of the Month at the Walgett IGA.
This webinar is the second in the Yuwaya Ngarra-li Webinar Series, where we hear about the leading efforts on the rights of Indigenous peoples to control their own data through Indigenous Data Sovereignty and Indigenous Data Governance.
This webinar is the first in the Yuwaya Ngarra-li Webinar Series, where we hear from key partnership staff and Aboriginal researchers who collaborate across UNSW and Walgett.
Zoe Sands, now a Project Officer on the Youth Justice Team at the Dharriwaa Elders Group, was on campus to graduate from the Faculty of Law and Justice.
The research team surveyed hundreds of community members, and have now begun the process of analysing the data collected with an agreement to return to Walgett in May to present their findings to WAMS and the DEG.
Government agencies continuously gather information about the contact Aboriginal people have with the health, housing, education, child protection and criminal justice systems in Walgett.
The team presented to the Australian Social Policy Conference in November about what it takes for universities to work in a genuinely community-led way, distilling and communicating to a broad audience what we’ve learnt after working in collaborat
Reducing Aboriginal young people’s contact with the criminal justice system in Walgett has always been a high priority for the Yuwaya Ngarra-li partnership, and galvanising concern for the Dharriwaa Elders Group (DEG).
During recent COVID lockdowns, the Dharriwaa Elders Group (DEG) turned their skills to co-ordinating supplies of food, water and PPE locally, delivering emergency household supplies to isolating household and checking in on Elders who were housebo
