Thanharru! Welcome to the June 2022 edition of the IBN Wangka. Please click on the image below to read this edition. Got a good yarn for the IBN Wangka? Email communications@ibngroup.com.au or call the IBN Office and ask to speak to our Communications Officer.

Tom Price Reconciliation week Tom Price 2022 Tom Price Field Officers were invited to the Little Geckos Child Care Centre to run Story Time for the infants and pre-primary aged group. “Aunty Joyce” Jugari Drummond (pictured below) sang songs and talked about friendships and making friends. The kids also listened to the story “My Country”

IBN has an ongoing partnership with Nintirri to provide community-focused nursing support to the IBN Community The current Nurse is Viskakha Erande who has recently joined Nintirri as a Women’s Health Promotion Nurse and IBN Community Nurse. Viskakha has more than 20 years of experience in medical field with wide variety of experience in health

Workforce Update IBN has continued to recruit to ensure that we are appropriately resourced to support our members. We have recently welcomed six new starters. New Starters: Tarmalie Kickett – Senior Administration Officer Gaile Mallard – Field Officer Grace Collamar – Finance Officer Thomas Hunter – Field Officer Elaine Kite – Project Officer Language Lore

We are currently in the process of developing a Member Portal for our members to improve the overall experience with accessing IBN programs and services, and to reduce processing times. We are currently 50% through our member portal project and are working to implement this as soon as we can. Some of the features that

At the AGM last November, you asked IBN to conduct a paid member survey, for a more effective way of consulting with the community, instead of the in-person roadshow that IBN has undertaken in past years, and the reasoning for this request was to source more feedback from more members. IBN belongs to the members,

Shooting Stars is a not-for-profit organisation working with over 15 schools in the Pilbara, Kimberley, Mid-west, Gascoyne and Southwest regions, empowering Aboriginal girls and women through education, enabling them to make informed decisions about their future. The Shooting Stars footprint in the Pilbara has grown from supporting girls in Hedland Senior High School in 2021 to

IBN has completed the initial work to design and build its new, technologically enhanced, creative – youth engagement service (TEC-YES), targeting the IBN youth as future clients. It will host a range of facilities for youth to engage with daily, through semi-structured engagement programs and initiatives. The interested individuals are provided with the schedule for

IBN Meeting Dates Dates 5th May 2020 21st May 2022 13th October 2022 19th November 2022 Events Joint Boards Meeting (Shareholders Meeting) Special General Meeting (Members Meeting) Joint Boards Meeting (Shareholders Meeting) Special General Meeting (Members Meeting)