Question 1

What is the history of the Manungurra?

Accepted Answer

The history of the Manungurra, the Kunapa people and the Barkly region is a long and interesting one. Head to our History section and read more about our cultural progression from the 19 century to now.

Question 2

Do you assist with farming projects?

Accepted Answer

Yes, we do! Manungurra Aboriginal Corporation has a range of equipment at our disposal to assist with basic earthmoving tasks and land cultivation. We also offer a Seed Harvesting Pilot Program as part of our training and education services.

Question 3

What are the objectives of your homeland developments?

Accepted Answer

The objectives are simple. Because the Kunapa families have cultural and traditional responsibilities to protect the land and ecosystem, we make every effort to preserve the natural environment in a number of ways. These are predominantly demonstrated through measures that reduce our carbon footprint, such as the development of biodiesel infrastructure and alternate housing.

Question 4

Do you provide educational support?

Accepted Answer

Manungurra Aboriginal Corporation understands the importance of education for the betterment of our greater community. By offering education programs, we can improve your likelihood of obtaining employment, increasing financial wealth, and maintaining your health and wellbeing. We provide funding and can assist with school uniforms, travel costs, school books and stationery.

Question 5

What kind of health support services do you offer?

Accepted Answer

Our main health support service is aimed at assisting carers and family members. We may be able to help if a family member needs to travel interstate, or to a larger regional areas like Alice Springs or Darwin to seek medical treatment. This option is only available to those who have been unsuccessful in obtaining government funding.

Question 6

Can you offer electrical help?

Accepted Answer

As custodians of the land, we endeavour to have a positive impact on the environment around us. In the past, we have worked on various solar panel installation projects, as we prefer to use renewable energy and reduce our carbon footprint.

Question 7

Can I get support for an upcoming funeral or ceremony?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can! We assist families experiencing loss by contributing to the cost of a funeral service, especially those outside the Kunapa homelands. You will however, need to gain the Directors’ approval.

Question 8

Where can I find more information?

Accepted Answer

Manungurra Aboriginal Corporation has a blog page, which we regularly update with pertinent information to our members. We also post industry changes and job opportunities as we receive them. Check here every so often if you’re seeking employment, or give us a call today.

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