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Trainee Administrators Mount Gibson Iron has recruited 49 Aboriginal personnel to work on the reconstructed Koolan Island Iron Ore project. Many of the successful job applicants, including 20 Dambimangari members, will be trained for their new roles on Koolan Island. Tim Wride, General Manager of the Koolan operation said the Company had completed the bulk […]
Read PostThe Dambimangari Aboriginal Corporation Office will be closing for the Christmas-New Year break on Wednesday, December 19, reopening on Monday January 14, 2019. DAC directors and staff wish all of our members a happy Christmas and a successful New Year. Rowena Mouda can be contacted on 0488 238 388 or email r.mouda@dambi.org.au
Read PostDambimangari Aboriginal Corporation Chairperson Rowena Mouda will act as Chief Executive Officer while the DAC recruits a new CEO to replace Ken O’Neill. Vice Chairperson Warren Barunga, will chair the DAC board until the new chief executive is appointed. Mrs Mouda said the executive search would begin in January. “The recruitment of a replacement for […]
Read PostNotice is hereby given that the Annual General Meeting for Dambimangari Aboriginal Corporation will be held as follows: DATE of AGM: Wednesday, 7th November 2018. TIME: 9.00am VENUE: Derby Sportsmen’s Club DOWNLOAD THE FULL NOTICE AND AGENDA HERE
Read PostThe company planning the Thunderbird Mineral Sands Project in the Kimberley region, Sheffield Resources, is planning a round of consultation and engagement in September and October, ahead of a two-year construction program. Located midway between Derby and Broome, Thunderbird is a large-scalelong life mineral sands mining and processing project with low environmental impacts and long […]
Read PostTraditional Owners seek Government Intervention to protect marine areas around Cockatoo Island in WA’s Kimberley.. Cockatoo Island has been effectively abandoned by iron ore miners and the State Government, increasing fears of significant environmental and cultural damage, the island’s Traditional Owners have warned. The Dambimangari Aboriginal Corporation (DAC) believes the sea wall containing […]
Read PostDambimangari Aboriginal Corporation’s new Chief Executive Officer believes the organisation is set for a bright future based on the work of the foundation directors and staff. Ken O’Neill joined the corporation on July 30 after the retirement of former CEO Peter McCumstie. He has extensive experience in local government and several years’ service with the […]
Read PostThe Dambimangari office reopened on July 30 after a two month closure to complete a strategic review of the group’s operations. Office staff will resume their support roles and the rangers, who continued dry season activities during the break, will be completing major works program before the end of the year. The office will be […]
Read PostDambimangari Chairperson Rowena Mouda and CEO Ken O’Neill have outlined key targets to follow the corporate restructure for Dambimangari’s future operations. The restructure was reviewed earlier this year. Rowena Mouda said directors and staff had been working diligently to ensure the corporate re-structure was ready to manage the challenges ahead. The principal objectives include Good […]
Read PostThe Australian Wildlife Conservancy in collaboration with Dambimangari Aboriginal Corporation is conducting a fire management program across Yampi Sound Training Area and the Dambimangari Indigenous Protected Area. The program, from mid April to June 30, is part of an annual “right time” burning strategy to reduce the risk of wild fires in the region. Aerial […]
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