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Kath Boyne continues to serve community

With nearly a decade of experience working across Arnhem Land, Kath has story upon story to tell. Here are a few of her highlight's.
Meet Jason Woibo, Mayor of Hope Vale

Our Island & Cape media team recently caught up with Hope Vale Mayor Jason Woibo who is proud of our organisations' partnership.
Dion's Dedication to Community Gives Him a Job Promotion

Dion says, he enjoys working with ALPA, as ALPA is one of the biggest employers in his community and we make a big effort for the community every day.
Clan leader Peter Gumbung reflects on the Ramingining Bakbidi'di festival

Peter Gumbung and the Dupal band had the opportunity to perform at the recent Bakbidi'di festival. He reflects on the festival in Ramingining and the pathways the event creates.

Meet Jason Woibo, Mayor of Hope Vale

Our Island & Cape media team recently caught up with Hope Vale Mayor Jason Woibo who is proud of our organisations' partnership.
Going straight to the source: nutrition and food manufacturers

ALPA retail members headed to the Gold Coast for the Metcash trade show recently to discuss ways to provide affordable and healthy food for our remote communities.
Gapuwiyak Fruit and Veg Success

In early May, Jonathan Yunupingu completed fruit and veg training in the Gapuwiyak store and ever since we have seen an increase in fruit and veg sales.
Gapuwiyak Women's Camp

Community Nutritionists reflection on the Gapuwiyak Women’s Camp run by Growing Up Strong Kids (GUSK) program. The camp focused on health and wellbeing but mostly it was an opportunity for women to be out on country and enjoy each other’s company.
Ramingining Takeaway makes a Comeback

Ramingining takeaway has seen a great improvement in healthy sales over the past few months.
10 Year anniversary for for one of Gapuwiyak's Best!

Uncle Pete celebrates 10 successful years at the Gapuwiyak Store!
Good Food Strong Bodies Education Delivery

Community-based Nutritionist Sarah Funston delivers 55 workshops so far, for our 'Good Food Strong Bodies' health promotions across East Arnhem Land.
From Ramingining to Darwin - 8 Years Strong

Daman and Craig packed up their coastal life, grabbed the dogs, and headed west. That was 8 years ago and they're still going strong with ALPA.
ALPA stores prepare for cyclone season

Cyclone preparation is a critical activity for all entities at ALPA at this time of the year.
Good Food Strong Bodies

Since the 1980’s the ALPA Board of directors has had a strong focus on health and nutrition within the retail environment.

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What we do

ALPA is an Aboriginal not-for-profit Corporation that leads independent businesses in Remote Retailing, Community Service Program Delivery, Enterprise and Economic Development and Corporate Services.
Our ALPA Member Stores

Our Member Stores are 100% owned and operated by ALPA and create surplus to be reinvested back into our communities.
Community Development Program

The Community Development Program is a remote employment and community development program. CDP supports job seekers in remote Australian communities to build work‐like skills, address employment barriers and contribute to their communities through a range of high quality activities.
Operational Footprint

Our Operational footprint cover 1.2 million square kilometres.
Working Remote

ALPA operates in some of Australia's remotest locations and we pay our respects to the traditional owners past, present, and emerging for the lands we operate on.
Our history

We have come a long way since 1972 – from small, counter sales stores in tin sheds, to full self-service, air-conditioned stores offering an extensive range of quality goods in remote communities.
Health and Nutrition Strategy

Health and Nutrition is a priority for our ALPA member and consultancy stores. We extend our Health and Nutrition Policy to all of our stores.
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