New – Home Ownership Policy (1st Home Owners) Dear members, The Yinhawangka DMC & Council have approved a one-off Home Ownership Policy. This is available for members who do not already own a property. The policy covers a deposit of up to $125,000 or 20% of the property price whichever is the lesser amount, for […]
Yinhawangka Art Competition Yinhawangka Aboriginal Corporation RNTBC (YAC) and Rio Tinto are looking for artwork for the Paraburdoo Airport and at the West Angelas mine. YAC is looking for artwork based on the theme of “my country” celebrating Yinhawangka’s special and unique land, sky and waters and the Rio Tinto art department will be making […]
Consultation Meeting Yinhawangka Common Law Holders AgendaThe purpose of this meeting is for YAC to consult with the Yinhawangka common law holders on the split options between the Yinhawangka charitable and direct benefits trusts for the benefits payments received from Rio Tinto. This meeting is to seek the input of Yinhawangka common law holders. There […]
Tender Expressions of Interest YAC Living Cultures Project Yinhawangka Aboriginal Corporation RNTBC is seeking expressions of interest from suitably qualified service providers to for services with the Yinhawangka Indigenous Living Cultures project (Living Cultures). The Living Cultures project aims to deliver programs to enhance the practice, protection, and intergenerational sharing of Yinhawangka culture, thereby contributing […]
Payment of the WTS S17 money The DMC and Council have approved the immediate payment of WTS S17 money to beneficiaries. Mutual Trust will facilitate the payment and distributing the available funds, with each person currently listed on the Register of beneficiaries receiving $4,200. This payment will occur tomorrow, 24 May 2024. The frequency of […]
Expressions of Interest Heritage Consultant Services YAC is looking at expand its panel of heritage consultants so would like to invite expressions of interest from heritage consultancies based in Western Australia. If you would like to submit an expression of interest, please read the full information here (PDF) and complete the required form available here […]
Preserving Yinhawangka Culture Rio Tinto’s $9.5m investment to preserve Yinhawangka culture. The Yinhawangka Aboriginal Corporation and Rio Tinto have co-designed a program to protect and preserve Yinhawangka culture and support a strong, healthy and connected Yinhawangka People. The new ‘Living Cultures Program’ will deliver projects that record, preserve and transfer cultural knowledge, including language, living […]
Meetings Announcement Yinhawangka Aboriginal Corporation (YAC) presents the new date for the Information & Meeting for Members & the Community. This final meeting for Karratha is happening April 29 at the Karratha Leisureplex (Clubroom) between 1 & 4pm. Please note: This is the replacement date for the rescheduled Karratha Meeting from earlier this month. Please […]
Important message from the Board The YAC Board is reaching out with an important update for members about a change in our leadership structure.Given the upcoming conclusion of Kupa Teao’s current term as CEO, the Board has commenced progressing an external recruitment process to recruit a new CEO. Last Friday the Board made the decision […]
Entitlements to financial support (COVID-19) Coronavirus (COVID-19) and changes to your payments and services. If you’re in one of the following groups, check if there’s a change for you: JobSeekers People with disability Carers Older Australians Student and trainees Families and separated parents People who don’t get a payment from us. You can report your income in any […]
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