NAIDOC Week Grants Help Keep Fire Burning | Mirage News
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NAIDOC Week Grants Help Keep Fire Burning | Mirage News

Top Stories Tamfitronics NSW Gov The NSW Government is helping support more than 120 local communities and organisations all over the state celebrate NAIDOC Week from today to 14 July, with $348,000 in grant funding.The Aboriginal Affairs 2024 NAIDOC Grants Program helps organisers of grassroots events and activities honour Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander histories, cultures and achievements.Grant recipients align with the theme of NAIDOC Week 2024: 'Keep the Fire Burning! Blak, Loud and Proud'.A sprinkling of the many initiatives funded by the $500 to $3,000 grants include:A week-long NAIDOC festival in Gilgandra featuring cultural burning, a disco and Elders' lunchA community celebration at Tuggerah featuring sport, hip-hop workshops, artefact making, and cultural activities delivered by the Barang Regional Alliance'Water Wommin' at Fingal Head to honour mothers and grandmothers by showcasing traditional fishing, beach foraging...
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