Community Programs
4.1 Pilbara Lore Practice
Benefits
- (a) Up to $3,000 for each IBN boy going through Lore in the Pilbara.
- (b) Up to $2,500 per year for each Pilbara Lore Ground.
Eligibility
(a) IBN boys who are members or dependent children on the IBN child register and going through Lore in the Pilbara. For dependent children, applications should come from the responsible parent or legal carer.
(b) Elders responsible for each Pilbara Lore Ground.
AVAILABLE items
(a) IBN Boys:
- food
- fuel
- camping equipment
(b) IBN Lore Ground Elders:
- fuel only
Items NOT available
- Loss of earnings or attendance fees.
- Vehicle repairs and tyres – these are available in Program 1. Household Essentials.
- Recording equipment or cultural recording fees.
Conditions
- Applications for IBN boys under 16 must be made by the responsible parent or legal carer.
- Lore Ground applications must be made by the responsible IBN Elder.
- Applications must be approved by the IBN Cultural Support Officer.
Supporting documents
- Program application form 4.1
- Supplier invoices or quotes showing payment details
Application Processing Time
Up to 10 working days once all the documents have been received by IBN.
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