Reconciliation Australia

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Reconciliation Australia "is an independent, not-for-profit organisation established in 2000 by the former Council for Aboriginal Reconciliation. We are the peak national organisation building and promoting reconciliation between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians for the wellbeing of the nation." [1]

"BHP Billiton is a founding National Leader in Reconciliation." [2]

Board

Accessed September 2012: [3]

Directors (2008)

Accessed March 2008: [4]

Supporters

Accessed March 2008: [5]

  • ANZ Bank - provides financial support for the National Indigenous Money Management Agenda (NIMMA) and seconded staff.
  • Arnold Bloch Leibler - provides pro bono legal advice and meeting rooms in their Melbourne offices.
  • Australian Football League - highlights the role of sport in the reconciliation process.
  • Australians for Native Title and Reconciliation (ANTaR) - promotes reconciliation to community networks.
  • Australian Government - provided $15 million in funding for Reconciliation Australia in the 2004 Federal Budget.
  • Australia Post - sponsors the One Future Forum
  • Australian Research Group – works with Reconciliation Australia on the development of the Reconciliation Barometer including attitudinal research.
  • BHP Billiton - provides ongoing financial support for our Indigenous Governance program.
  • Canberra Raiders - holds an annual reconciliation football match.
  • CPR Consulting –working with Reconciliation Australia and the music industry to encourage young people to be part of the reconciliation process.
  • Cranlana Program - provides RA with access to leadership programs for Indigenous and non-Indigenous people.
  • Different Drum Productions - supports the development of the My Story media campaign.
  • Digital Camera Warehouse - provides camera equipment for the RA photographic project - Reconciliation: It's All About Us.
  • Gilbert + Tobin - generously provide pro bono offices and meeting rooms in their Sydney offices.
  • Insurance Australia Group - supports the Reconciliation Australia women's program at the Garma festival.
  • Koori Mail - provides support for the Indigenous Governance Awards and the distribution of Reconciliation News.
  • National Australia Bank - supports the RA photographic project Reconciliation: It's All About Us and sponsors the One Future Forum.
  • National Indigenous Times - supports the Indigenous Governance Awards and the distribution of Reconciliation News.
  • Quantas - sponsors the One Future Forum and the commemoration of the 1967 referendum.
  • Right Management Consulting - provides pro bono consulting services on organisational management.
  • Saatchi and Saatchi - support the development of the My Story media campaign.
  • State & Territory Reconciliation Councils (SRCs) - promotes reconciliation to community networks.
  • Zenith Optimedia - supports the development of the My Story media campaign.

Government support

  • Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies - provides access to facilities and networks.
  • The Department of Families, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs - provides a grant for the NIMMA project. FaCSIA also provide a grant for the commemorative activities of the 40th Anniversary of the 1967 Referendum.
  • National Australia Day Council - works with us to raise awareness of sensitivities around 26 January.
  • National Capital Authority - provides meeting and office accommodation space.
  • The Western Australian Government - supports the Indigenous Community Governance Research Project.

Contact

Web: http://www.reconciliation.org.au

Resources and articles

Related Sourcewatch articles

References

  1. About, Reconciliation Australia, accessed March 6, 2008.
  2. National Leader - BHP Billiton, Reconciliation Australia, accessed March 6, 2008.
  3. Reconciliation Australia Board, organizational web page, accessed September 30, 2012.
  4. Directors, Reconciliation Australia, accessed March 6, 2008.
  5. Supporters, Reconciliation Australia, accessed March 6, 2008.