Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisations improving life and health outcomes for our Elders of tomorrow
As Australia celebrates National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children’s Day, NACCHO Chair Donnella Mills states, “For decades, our Elders have shown great resolve and have sacrificed and fought for advancing Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander rights. Their efforts cannot be forgotten as they paved the way for our children to live healthier and stronger li...
Good morning everyone, thank you for inviting me here today. My name is Pat Turner, and I am the daughter of an Arrente man and a Gurdanji woman. I am also the CEO of the National Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation (NACCHO), and the Lead Convener of the Coalition of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Community-Controlled Peak organisations. Before we start, I want to acknowledge the traditional custodians of all the lands that we are meeting upon today. I am speaking to yo...
NACCHO operates under a robust governance structure with embedded mechanisms for engaging with its 145 members, the eight jurisdictional affiliates, and key stakeholders to ensure transparency and accountability.
*NACCHO, acknowledges the Traditional Owners of this land which continues to be under their ongoing custodianship. We pay our respect to Elders past, present and emerging.
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