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Reconciliation Action Plan
Reconciliation Action Plan
The Tenants' Union has a Reconciliation Action Plan which aims to ensure that reconciliation with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples is built into all aspects of our work.
See also:
Acknowledgement of Country
- Tenants' Union Acknowledgement of Country
- Map of Aboriginal Languages and Nations, with Tenants Advice and Advocacy Service offices
Map used with permission, © Reconciliation NSW – of which the Tenants' Union is a proud member.
Partnership with Ngalaya
- The Tenants' Union is proud to have a partnership with Ngalaya – the peak body for First Nations lawyers and law students in NSW. We collaborate on a number of projects. The Tenants' Union offers Ngalaya members tenancy law training at no cost, and facilitates access to the Tenants' Advice and Advocacy Services Network. Ngalya assists the Tenants' Union with recruitment of Aboriginal staff and facilitates ongoing mentoring and support for the Tenants' Union Paralegal (Aboriginal) position.
Uluru Statement from the Heart, and First Nations Voice to Parliament
- The Tenants' Union supports the reforms called for in the Uluru Statement from the Heart
- Tenants' Union Submission supporting a First Nations Voice to Parliament, April 2021
- Tenants' Union says Yes to the Voice, August 2023
Artwork by Aboriginal artists
- The Tenants' Union has been pleased to commission a series of artworks from Aboriginal artists
Aboriginal Housing and Housing Activism in NSW
- Aboriginal Housing and Housing Activism in NSW – this report from the Tenants’ Union documents the history of Aboriginal Housing and Housing Activism in NSW, from the dispossession of land and housing at the beginning of colonisation to the unfinished business in 2023 of securing appropriate, affordable housing that is aligned with the priorities and needs of Aboriginal people.