26 July 2022
A New CEO for the NSW Aboriginal Land Council
The NSW Aboriginal Land Council (NSWALC) is very pleased to announce Mr Yuseph Deen as the peak body’s new Chief Executive Officer on a three-year term.
Yuseph is a descendant of the Wuthathi peoples, with customary family connections to the Gunggandji peoples, as well as ancestral connections to the near Western Islands of the Torres Strait.…
30 November 2021
Sorry Business: The Passing of Dalaithngu AM
The NSW Aboriginal Land Council (NSWALC) and the NSW Land Rights Network mourn the passing of one of Australia’s greatest artists, David Dalaithngu overnight.
Mr Dalaithngu was from the Mandhalpuyngu clan of the Yolŋgu people, was raised in Arnhem Land and spent his final years on Ngarrindjeri country at Murray Bridge in South Australia.…
30 November 2021
New Chairperson and Deputy to lead the NSW Aboriginal Land Council
Councillor Danny Chapman has been elected Chairperson of the NSW Aboriginal Land Council (NSWALC), the largest member-based Aboriginal organisation in Australia.
Cr Chapman, representing the South Coast Region, was elected by the nine Councillors who met today for the bi-annual Chairperson and Deputy Chairperson election.…
30 October 2020
NSWALC has secured a supply of 99,000 single use face masks, which will be distributed to assist Aboriginal communities in New South Wales to deal with the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
The masks were sourced via a donation from tech giant Apple, which has made significant contributions to assist countries across the globe to deal with the crisis.…
7 October 2020
A significant milestone’s been reached for NSWALC Housing Ltd, which will now begin management of its first brand-new properties.
Four townhouses in the western Sydney suburb of Oxley Park have been handed over by the Aboriginal Housing Office (AHO) to NHL to undertake tenancy and property management.…
1 October 2020
The NSW Aboriginal Land Council (NSWALC) would like to inform the Land Rights network that a further time extension of six months has been approved for Local Aboriginal Land Councils to review their Community Land and Business Plans (CLBPs).…
28 August 2020
The New South Wales Aboriginal Land Council’s Investment Fund recovered strongly in April, May and June after experiencing losses caused by the COVID 19 pandemic in March this year.
At its meeting in Tamworth on Wednesday 12 August, the Council heard that the fund grew by 6.4 percent, 7.3 percent above its benchmark for the last quarter of the financial year to 30 June 2020.…
