South32 – MADALAH Partnership Launch
MADALAH staff and supported scholars visited South32 to celebrate the newly formed partnership. MADALAH Board, staff and supported scholars would like to thank South32 for partnering with us to provide scholarships to tertiary students to study at Australia’s leading universities. Under this new partnership, South32 will be directly supporting 11 tertiary students in 2022 from […]
MADALAH & Future Footprints Graduation & Awards Ceremony
On Thursday 8th September, MADALAH and Future Footprints came together to celebrate our 2022 graduating cohort; an impressive 84 Year 12 Graduates and 17 Tertiary Graduates were congratulated and acknowledged for their outstanding achievements and hard work. The evening started with a Welcome to Country by Olman Walley, who then joined 5 talented Trinity & […]
Youth Leadership Summit 2022
MADALAH’s Annual Youth Leadership Summit took place last month which aims to connect young aspirant Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, so they can continue to grow into leaders for the next generation. This year, the event was kindly sponsored by MHP Lawyers and Strandline Resources Limited which allowed us to take 27 students to […]
MADALAH Youth Leadership Summit 2022 – Day 1
On Thursday 11th August, our 27 MADALAH Youth Leaders were up early and ready to hit the road from the big smoke to travel to Gunnado Farm. The students were amazingly well behaved on and off the bus during our 5-hour commute. Upon arrival at Gunnado Farm, we unpacked our bags before venturing off to […]
Roy Hill Partnership Launch with MADALAH
MADALAH and the Roy Hill Community Foundation have formed a new partnership to provide education and career development opportunities to Pilbara Aboriginal students. We are jointly delivering a bespoke wraparound program to support the students. This new partnership began in 2022 with the first 10 Hanrine Futures Scholarships awarded to three primary students, six secondary […]
Tertiary Networking Event & Mentor PD
On Monday July 25th, MADALAH were also excited to host a networking afternoon for our tertiary scholars, followed by a professional development session for our mentors, many of whom are also in receipt of a tertiary scholarship! It was amazing to catch up with each of our tertiary scholars and yarn about their first semester […]
Education and Well-being Day – Wesley College
On Monday July 25th, MADALAH staff spent the morning at Gloucester Park facilitating another wonderful Education & Well-being Day for our Wesley College scholars! The first session of the day was presented by Des Headland and Janelle Campbell-Cooke. Des, an Indigenous ex-AFL player who is seen as a role model to many of the boys […]
NAIDOC Celebrations – Bunbury Catholic College
MADALAH CEO and Student & Families Support team members attended Bunbury Catholic College’s NAIDOC Assembly. MADALAH ambassador Syd Jackson shared stories about his incredible life and the opportunities he gained through his sporting career and was named an honouree for the 2021 Sir Doug Nicholls AFL Round. South Summit also performed an hour-long concert and […]
NAIDOC Celebrations – St Brigid’s College
MADALAH staff joined St Brigid’s College for their NAIDOC Week assembly. On arrival, staff, students and guests were invited to a smoking ceremony conducted by Elder James Kearing where they all walked through a gentle smoke before entering the gymnasium. This was followed by a beautiful Welcome to Country where James explained that when we […]
