At the beginning of this year, some supermarkets decided not to stock Australia Day merchandise in their stores ahead of the January 26 public holiday. Like many other Australians and Australian businesses, they recognised that this was not the day to celebrate. ...
Today marks the anniversary of the failed Voice to Parliament referendum, and for many Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander leaders like VACCHO CEO Dr. Jill Gallagher AO, the referendum outcome remains “very fresh and raw.” Dr. Gallagher spoke at a webinar event last...
By Dr. Jill Gallagher AO (CEO, VACCHO) and Laura Thompson (Founder, Clothing the Gap) Our people flourished for thousands of generations and lived rich lives with strong spiritual connection to our lands and Culture before whitefellas invaded our shores. Our people...
VACCHO were proud to be a part of the 2024 Victorian Health Sector Summit which welcomed over 300 delegates including policymakers, health practitioners, and community leaders to share insights and forge partnerships towards a unified health agenda. One of the...
The Victorian Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation (VACCHO) pays tribute to Communities across Victoria for their enthusiasm and engagement in driving robust discussions at last weekend’s Statewide Treaty Gathering. The landmark three-day event was a...
Victoria’s Aboriginal leaders and hundreds of staff from Victoria’s largest Aboriginal organisations gathered to declare their support for the Voice today. In an unprecedented show of unified support, they were joined by Australia’s Aboriginal Assistant Minister...
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