Matjarra Garrawurra Appointed as First Female Chairperson of ALPA

The Arnhem Land Progress Aboriginal Corporation (ALPA) is delighted to announce the historic appointment of Matjarra Garrawurra as its first female Chairperson. This significant milestone reflects ALPA's ongoing commitment to encouraging and empowering women on the ALPA Board and in the broader community. Read more

ALPA mourns the loss of former Chairperson and Dhurili clan nation leader Reverend Dr D. Gondarra OAM

Former Chairperson Revered. Dr Gondarra OAM has passed away after battling long-term sickness. His loss has been felt by the Yolngu communities he served as well the nation and is remembered for his effort in Indigenous social and human rights. Read more

Warnkurr Club re-opens

We celebrated the re-opening of the Warnkurr Club in Kalkaringi on the weekend! Read more

ALPA welcomes Catherine Fairlie as the New General Manager of Community Services

The Arnhem Land Progress Aboriginal Corporation (ALPA) is pleased to announce the appointment of Catherine Fairlie as the new General Manager of Community Services Read more

Dinybulu Regional Services to improve housing for residents of Nangalala Homeland in Arnhem Land

Works are underway on 10 houses in the remote East Arnhem Land Homeland of Nangalala located 560 Kilometres East of Darwin. Read more

The passing of ALPA Chairperson, the late Mr.M Wunungmurra

It is with deep sorrow that the Arnhem Land Progress Aboriginal Corporation (ALPA) announces the sudden passing of our beloved Chairperson, Mr. M. Wunungmurra, last week. Read more

Food Governance Conference 2024

Laura Baddeley and Sarah Funston from the ALPA Nutrition team attended the Food Governance conference that brought together lawyers, policymakers, nutritionists, and health scientists to explore how law, policy, and regulation can help address food system challenges at the local, national, regional, and global levels. Read more

Celebrating Normans first year at ALPA.

In mid-December of 2022, we were lucky enough to have Norman Daymirringu join our Community Engagement Team. We recently caught up with Norman to reflect on his first (of many, we hope) years with ALPA. Read more