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                        Helpful Tips

                            Working with Aboriginal Communities

                            Protocol – ‘Welcome to Country’

                            Tips to ensuring the Cultural Sensitivity of your Centre

                            Strategies for encouraging participation by the Aboriginal Community.

                            Employing Aboriginal People

                            How to meet your Aboriginal Community

                            Strategies for communicating with the Aboriginal Community

                            Development of Protocols

                            Aspirations when developing partnerships

                            What to do if you are confronted with racism

                            Difference between Native Title Act and NSW Land Rights Act

                            NSW Partnership Agreement – Protocol

                            Central Coast Aboriginal Interagency Network

                        Executive Summary

                        Introduction

                        About the Resource Kit

                            Purpose of the Resource Kit

                            Who Can Use the Resource Kit

                            How to Use the Resource Kit    

                        Demographic Overview

                            Darkinjung Nation

                            Boundaries

                            Darkinjung Language

                            Darkinjung Country Today

                            Development of Protocol

                            Aboriginality

                            Consultation and Negotiation

                        Historical Perspective

                            Spiritual Healing

                            Education

                            Unemployment

                            Darkinjung Local Aboriginal Land Council (LALC)

                           Darkinjung CDEP

                            Darkinjung IEC

                            Housing

                            Health

                        Respect and Equality through Partnerships

                            Why Partner

                            Potential Partners

                            How to Partner

                        Dispelling the Myths

                            Myths about Aboriginal People

                            Myths about non-Aboriginal People

                            Myths about Aboriginal Partnerships

                        Additional Resources

                            Transfer of ATSIS/ATSIC programs to other Australian Government Portfolios

                            Contact list for Central Coast Neighbourhood and Community Centres

                            Bibliography