Compassion and a determined drive for social justice are a fierce combination. Looking back at the work of ATSICHS Brisbane Life Member Aunty Lilla Watson illustrates what can be achieved when people dedicate their time and energy to making the world a safer and more equitable place to be. Among the Gangulu Elder’s many accolades […]
A few dedicated Founding Members started ATSICHS Brisbane in a converted fruit and vegetable shop more than 50 years ago. Uncle Les Collins is one of them. Now, he and the ATSICHS Brisbane Board are appealing to the next generation of leaders to get involved and guide decisions at a governance level by becoming members. […]
When Chevette moved with her 3-year-old son Davari into ATSICHS Brisbane’s housing facility Mari-Mari-Ba, which supports Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women who are experiencing housing insecurity, she didn’t anticipate that her passion for baking would blossom into a business venture. With the theme ‘Making Our Mark’ running strong throughout Indigenous Business Month (October), it’s […]
With the 2024 Queensland Murri Carnival kicking off on 20 September, we are sharing this profile on a player who showcased their talents at last year’s event and demonstrated just how far passion for sport can take you! Meet 14-year-old Rico Ornyengaia, a proud young Wik-mungkan man, with deep family and cultural connections within the […]
Women’s health is on the agenda this week, offering a reminder to ask, are you up to date with your check-ups?
Women’s Health Week is all about shining a spotlight on some of the biggest issues in women’s health and promoting the importance of preventative checks.
Ffion Pope hit the ground running when she joined the Finance and Assets team as Facilities Administrator a few months back. She has been helping keep everything operating smoothly across our sites from lifts to plumbing, air conditioning and more.
Check out this Q&A with Ffi.
On 4 August every year, we celebrate the resilience of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children, their strength in culture and community and the identities that are nurtured through this connection.
Andrew Burnett joined the team in July as our new Senior Early Childhood Educator at Deadly Kindy Gundoo Mirra. Check out this Q&A.
We caught up for a chat with Moeisha, our new Finance Administrator, and learnt a bit about her background and interests. Check out the Q&A.