Rulku Enterprises

Rulku means 'family' in Yolngu Matha from the Milingimbi community in East Arnhem Land. Rulku Enterprises is a locally family owned business on Milingimbi in East Arnhem Land that provides accommodation and labour hire services.

Rulku Labour Hire Services

We Deliver:

Labour Hire Services to a range of of Government and private businesses.

Capabilities:

We offer skilled and semi-skilled local workers to contractors that want to engage local Yolngu people.
Cleaning Services
Landscaping
Fencing
Rubbish Removal and Recycling

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We provide an Aerodrome Reporting Officer (ARO) for the Northern Territory Government in Ramingining
Labour Hire

We offer labour hire services to facilitate external contractors seeking local employment.
Bukmak Concrete

Bukmak Concrete is a sub-division of Bukmak Constructions and we have a concrete batching plant on Galiwin'ku and Ramingining to provide specified pre-mixed concrete to sites.
Dinybulu Mechanical Workshop

The Dinybulu Mechanical workshop is Ramingining's only automotive repairs and maintenance provider. We also provide Qualified Mechanical training to local Yolngu team members.
Accommodation Lodge

Our Dinybulu Lodge provides clean and comfortable accommodation for all visitors to Ramingining.
Bukmak Constructions

Bukmak Constructions offers turn key solutions to clients seeking remote service delivery. We hold CAL (Contractor Accredited Limited) Accreditation in various categories.
Accommodation

Rulku Lodge offers clean and comfortable rooms to suit a variety of guests on Milingimbi.

Careers

Check out our latest job vacancies and see how you can make a difference everyday.
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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.
Annual Reports