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Iwiri Aboriginal Corporation

Iwiri Aboriginal Corporation

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First Nations

Empowers Adelaide-based Anangu community members through culturally grounded programs in arts, language, disability support, and social connection.

Iwiri Aboriginal Corporation is an Anangu-led organisation in Adelaide that empowers Pitjantjatjara and Yankunytjatjara community members to live strong, self-determined, and culturally connected lives. Through community-designed programs spanning visual arts, music, language preservation, disability inclusion, and practical social support, Iwiri provides meaningful pathways for skill building and employment.

2026 Pitch

Funds Raised: $100,000

This initiative funds the growth of Iwiṟi’s capacity to support Aṉangu elders with limited mobility and other disabilities to access cultural activities and community programs, with a particular focus on removing barriers to participation in the Iwiṟi Pitjantjatjara/Yankunytjatara language choir. 

Learn more about Iwiri

https://iwiri.org/

Supporting Sustainable Development Goals:

Growing Masig

Growing Masig
ECOMIND

ECOMIND

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