Aunty Janet Turpie - Johnston, a distinguished Aboriginal artist, scholar and Elder, offers an exploration of human connection to the land in her latest series of paintings at Mullum Mullum Blak Arts Exhibition and allowed us to video her providing EMPHN Community Forum participants an explanation of her works.
Read MoreAs an Indigenous woman-owned and led consulting company based in Melbourne, Australia, our mission at Karabena Consulting is deeply rooted in improving the health and wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. Recently, we had the incredible opportunity to work on a project funded by the Centre for Evaluation and Research Evidence (CERE). We were tasked with evaluating the Family Preservation and Reunification Response Phase 2 program, a vital initiative aimed at supporting vulnerable families and children. Today, we are thrilled to share the successes and insights we gained during this transformative evaluation.
Read MoreIn a powerful collaboration, Karabena Consulting, a 100% Indigenous-owned company in Australia, partnered with the City of Melbourne to embark on a momentous project - the Stolen Generations Marker. This significant initiative aimed to recognize truth-telling, share Aboriginal culture, and acknowledge the experiences of dispossession, fostering healing and reconciliation within Melbourne and beyond.
Read MoreThe Commonwealth Games presented a unique opportunity to facilitate a change in the relationship between the Commonwealth and First Nations people. The intangible benefits could have included pride, access, reduced racism in regional Victoria, increased business opportunities with the increased visitor economy and promoting culture to Australia and the world.
Read MoreWe are thrilled to announce that Karabena Consulting has emerged as the successful tenderer for the evaluation of the first Dhelk Dja 3-Year Action Plan (2019-2022). Our rich history and expertise as an Aboriginal service provider make us an ideal partner to evaluate this significant initiative by the Department of Families, Fairness, and Housing (DFFH).
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