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SEDA College’s Baldja Mob Day

MADALAH staff recently attended SEDA College’s Baldja Mob Day and facilitated a mentoring session with the group! The topic for this session was to explore and discuss Australian Indigenous History.  Students completed three separate activities encouraging a lot of conversation around the timeline of our history. We explored significant dates and also added key present […]

Pilbara Regional Tour

The MADALAH team headed to the Pilbara in December. This tour included visits to Karratha and South Headland where we visited new and existing families. We visited and met with lots of schools and organisations to highlight the opportunities which are available to Indigenous students in the region and promote our Scholarship. Applications are now […]

Guildford Grammar School Celebration

Guildford Grammar has an amazing history of Indigenous students attending and graduating from their school, the first Student to achieve this was a man named Charlie Burns originally from Wyndham all the way back in 1906 which was an incredible achievement for an Indigenous person at the time. Fast forward 116 years and in 2022 […]

MADALAH Head to Canberra!

MADALAH staff took Head Boy, Oshay Calgaret and Head Girl, Jorjah Walley on a very special trip to Canberra at the end of November! Our first stop was a lovely catch-up over breakfast with tertiary scholar, Latoya Jones who is supported to attend Australian National University where she is studying both Psychology & Law! We […]

SEDA College Year 12 Graduation

MADALAH staff were invited to this year’s SEDA College Year 12 Graduation held at Crown Perth! The night began with a Welcome to Country from Jayden Boundry. Jayden played the Didgeridoo and said some encouraging words to the Year 12 students. SEDA Principal Rocky Collins then addressed the room to greet everyone and commence the […]

2022 WA Mental Health Conference

Some of the MADALAH student team were lucky enough to attend the 2022 WA Mental Health Conference last month. The theme for this year was “a shared purpose” which fits amazingly into the MADALAH mission statement “Empowering Indigenous people to transform their lives through education and training” which can only be done with the help of […]

Penrhos College Flower Day

MADALAH staff had the pleasure of attending Penrhos College’s Annual Flower Day Ceremony Members of the college community, families and supporters came together as one to celebrate the Year 12s by gifting flowers to the graduating students! The atmosphere was electric and resulted in a sea of colour across the quad! Our MADALAH scholars Hayleigh […]

Goldfields Regional Tour

The MADALAH team visited Kalgoorlie, Laverton, Leonora, Norseman & Esperance to hold Community information sessions for interested families, visiting schools, and local youth organisations, We made some important connections within the region and also had the opportunity to connect with future students! We hope to see our MADALAH family grow with amazing young people from […]

Student Showcase 2022

On Friday 14th October MADALAH staff, scholars, mentors, corporates, and supporters came together for the 2022 Student Showcase at Crown Towers Perth for what was an amazing celebration of many wonderful talents! It was also an opportunity to thank all of our corporate partners and supporters. Canapes and drinks were enjoyed throughout the evening, providing many […]

Acknowledgement of Country

MADALAH acknowledges and pays tribute to the Whadjuk Noongar, the Traditional Custodians of the Lands on which we work, and we pay our respects to their Elders – past, present and emerging. This acknowledgement extends to the First Peoples’ land across the state of Western Australia which is home to the many students that we support.

MADALAH recognises and values the continuity of cultural, educational and spiritual practices of First Peoples.

We wish to advise our First Peoples that this site may contain the names, images or audio-visual recordings of people who have passed.