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NAIDOC Week Poster Competition Now Open

The theme for next year’s NAIDOC Week is For Our Elders, and the National NAIDOC Committee is once again holding a 2023 National NAIDOC Week Poster Competition.

NAIDOC Week Poster Competition Now Open

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Aboriginal Leadership and Governance Forum

On 9 November Adrian Dixon and Leslie Manda, President and CEO of Central Desert Regional Council (CDRC) attended the Aboriginal Leadership and Governance Forum in Mparntwe (Alice Springs).

President Adrian Dixon, Mischa Cartwright, Executive Director - Office of Aboriginal Affairs, and CEO Leslie Manda, at the Aboriginal Leadership and Governance Forum.

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National Safe Work Month This October

National Safe Work Month happens every year in October, and this year’s theme is “Know Safety, Work Safely”.

Christie Russell, Acting Manager, Risk and WHS, and Sarah Davidson, Senior Officer, Risk and WHS delivering the October toolbox talk.

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Yuendumu Clean Up

The Central Desert Regional Council (CDRC) team in Yuendumu have been engaged in a major drive to improve the liveability in Yuendumu.

One of the many trailers full of rubbish heading for the landfill.

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Yuendumu CDP Engaging Elders for Cultural Activities

Central Desert Regional Council (CDRC) Community Development Program (CDP) is running activities in which community elders teach traditional skills to the younger generation.

CDP participants enjoying kangaroo tail on a bush trip.

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Aged Care Staff Visit Amoonguna Aged Care Centre

Rachana Sapkota, Amabelle Labastida, Marlin De Silva and Patchouli Cross.

On 6 July Central Desert Regional Council (CDRC) Aged Care staff visited the Amoonguna Aged Care centre which is run by MacDonnell Regional Council.

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New CEO Announced for Central Desert Regional Council

President Adrian Dixon congratulating the new CEO, Leslie Manda.

Central Desert Regional Council (CDRC) is pleased to announce the appointment of Leslie Manda as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO).

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Mental Health First Aid Training

Stephen Royes, Vaughn Hampton, Leontin Pawape, Jeff Aubert, Marlin De Silva, Rachana Sapkota, Wayne Porter, Edna Snape, Phillip Carter, Darryl Litchfield, Cindy Walters, Barbara Richards, Estelle Carter, Aloka Boteju and Minette Van Wyk.

Central Desert Regional Council (CDRC) staff from Community Services – Aged Care, Children Services, Community Safety Patrol, and Youth, Sport and Recreation, participated in two days of Mental Health First Aid Training in Alice Springs on 2 and 3 August.

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Cert IV for Aged Care Staff

Phillip Carter, Patchouli Cross, Darryl Litchfield, Marlin De Silva and Rachana Sapkota with their PPE on.

Some of the Aged Care head office staff and community coordinators are in the process of completing a Certificate IV in Disability.

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CDRC Attend National General Assembly

CDRC Attend National General Assembly

Central Desert Regional Council (CDRC) councillors Adrian Dixon (President) and Cyril Tasman were joined by acting CEO Leslie Manda at the National General Assembly (NGA) of the Australian Local Government Association (ALGA), held on 19-22 June 2022 in Canberra.

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