Apunipima Cape York Health Council recently hosted three on-Country Men’s Camps which brought together Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander men from different regions of the Cape to reconnect with culture and strengthen their spirit through shared healing. These camps were designed to be immersive cultural experiences, while also supporting social and emotional wellbeing, leadership, and community connection.
Read More
Minjil dancers performing a traditional Welcome to Country dance in Gimuy/Cairns. The three dancers are dressed in black attire with orange ochre patterns, and their bodies are painted with white ceremonial designs. They hold white feather fans and are captured mid-movement in a forward-bending pose. A woman in the background group wears a vibrant green floral dress, and there is a podium with Aboriginal artwork and microphones nearby, indicating an official event. The performance takes place in front of a glass-walled building, reflecting the audience and natural surroundings.
Read More
Sector Leader Magazine is published by the Queensland Aboriginal and Islander Health Council (QAIHC).
We welcome submissions from our Members, Associates and Affiliates on the great work being undertaken within the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Community Controlled Health Organisation Sector.
If you would like to contribute story ideas for consideration or comment on items in the current issue, please contact our Communications Team at communications@qaihc.com.au. Previous issues can be viewed online at qaihc.com.au
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are warned that this publication may contain images or names of people who have passed away.
