Position: Language Research Assistant Contract: 4 month contract, 2 days per week Location: Haymarket, Gadigal Country NSW or remote Who are we? Coota Girls Aboriginal Corporation aims to provide practical supports and meet the social, emotional and spiritual well-being needs of former residents of the Cootamundra Domestic Training Home for Aboriginal Girls (1912-1969), their families…
Coota Girls Aboriginal Corporation produced a short film, titled Walking Our Songlines, for truth telling and education, and to inspire Stolen Generations Survivors, their families, and communities. The film was launched yesterday, 29 April 2021, in the presence of our beautiful Coota Survivors, their families and our supporters, on Gadigal Country – NCIE in Sydney.…
Job description ABOUT COOTA GIRLS ABORIGINAL CORPORATION Coota Girls is an emerging not-for-profit Indigenous Corporation that was founded in 2013 by a group of former residents of the Cootamundra Domestic Training Home for Aboriginal Girls. Coota Girls was established to meet the social, emotional and spiritual wellbeing support needs of former residents, their families and…
Can you tell us who your mob are? “Gamilaroi and Wailwan” Can you tell us the Traditional Owners of the land you live on? “Gubbi Gubbi/Kabi Kabi” Parker can you tell us a little bit about you? “I am 6 years old. I am Aboriginal. I am Dutch and I am Irish. I like to…
Yaama Aunty Isabel! Can you tell us the Traditional Owners of your current place of residence? Wiradjuri Aunty Isabel, Wiradjuri Elder and Stolen Generations Survivor was taken to Cootamundra Domestic Training Home for Aboriginal Girls after being stolen on her way home from school, with her sister and brother. Once Aunty returned to Country after…
Yaama Lesley! Can you tell us who your mob are? “Barkindji, and Dunghutti / Gamilaroi / Bundjalung” Can you tell us the Traditional owners of the land you live on? “Dhungutti” Lesley can you tell us a bit about yourself and your Coota Survivor? ” I have been with my Grandmother, Aunty Doreen Webster, most…