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ADF personnel and other mobile vaccination team members from Bulgarr Ngaru Medical Aboriginal Corporation, Rekindling the Spirit, Bullinah Aboriginal Medical Service, Northern NSW Local Health District, and NSW Police ahead of the Northern NSW tour. Story by Flight Lieutenant Eamon Hamilton.
Australian Army Health and Wellbeing News Royal Australian Air Force Royal Australian Navy 

Taking vaccines to Indigenous communities

06/10/2021 Posted by Mike Hughes 1654 Views 0 Comments COVID-19, Indigenous

Vaccination efforts in rural and remote areas of NSW allowed Defence members to positively engage with local Indigenous communities. CAPTION:

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Navy medic Seaman Alana Leonard, from HMAS Penguin, administers a COVID-19 vaccination at the Vaccination Outreach Clinic at the Nyngan Showgrounds, NSW, Story by Lieutenant Brendan Trembath. Photo by Chief Petty Officer Cameron Martin.
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ADF vaccination teams still making a difference

29/09/202102/10/2021 Posted by Mike Hughes 1261 Views 0 Comments COVID-19, Indigenous

ADF Vaccination Outreach Teams have administered more than 46,000 COVID-19 vaccines in more than 30 regional and remote NSW communities since late

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Indigenous elder David Boye speaks to guests during his enlistment ceremony in Townsville. Story by Captain Lily Charles. Photo by Corporal Brodie Cross.
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Uncle enlisted to enhance support

17/09/2021 Posted by Mike Hughes 1065 Views 0 Comments Indigenous

Enhanced mentoring and support for Indigenous soldiers have been the catalyst for the enlistment of an ‘uncle’ at Townsville’s 3rd

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Warrant Officer Don Taylor, Uncle Harry Allie, Acting Chief of Air Force Air Vice - Marshal Warren McDonald, Leading Aircraftman Kyle Wetherall, Leading Aircraftwoman Rachael Ellem, Flight Lieutenant Melinda Mitchell and Aunty Agnes Shea. Photo by Corporal Bill Solomou
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RAAF recognises Indigenous service

06/07/2016 Posted by Brian Hartigan 6290 Views 1 Comment Aboriginal, Indigenous, Torres Strait Islander, Torres Strait Islands

Acting Chief of Air Force Air Vice-Marshal Warren McDonald today unveiled a plaque dedicated to the many Indigenous men and

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Seaman Albert Donahue. ADF photo
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New campaign to attract Indigenous recruits

14/03/2016 Posted by Brian Hartigan 5250 Views 0 Comments Indigenous, recruitment, recruits

Defence Recruiting has launch a new marketing campaign to attract more Indigenous people into the ADF. The campaign features Able Seaman

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