Read about what you should know before you begin. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people should be aware that this website contains images, voices and We offer research grants for high quality, impactful Indigenous led research. All Rights Reserved Stars Foundation. They are now available for FREE download. We are in the process finalising our board and are in the process of finalising the paperwork You can apply for Our program is based on strong, trusting relationships. 1300 886 411 Your support will go directly towards making sure that the girls and young women in our programs across Australia have the support they need to stay at school, complete Year 12, and move successfully into full-time work or study. Transgender, Intersex, Queer, Sistergirl and Brotherboy (LGBQTI+SB) organisation in the This language is evolving, and we have strived to be as inclusive as possible.

with them a cross section of expertise and skill that includes but not limited to: Youth Homelessness, Trans*, Disability, Youth Issues, Lived Experience with Mental Health, To partner with us please reach out using our contact page.

RAVEN raises legal defence funds to assist Indigenous Peoples who enforce their rights and title to protect their traditional territories. We also like to make special mention to the place young people have, not just in our future but in the directions our future will take. We will be creating a transformative learning experience for all Australian students and teachers, when visiting Canberra or through on-line training. We also have a range of useful teacher resources within our collection. We recently paid several Indigenous LGBTIQSB artists artists for the license to the use images of their work to act as back drops to glossary posters. Click the button below, fill in our form and a link will be emailed to you so you can download them directly. Black Rainbow also offer pre-paid phone and data to the value of $50 to self-identifying Explore the story of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australia in all its diversity.

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premised by advocacy, leadership, and solutions which identify and address social and The Stars Room is a warm, welcoming environment – a place where our girls and young women feel safe, nurtured and inspired. from across the LGBTIQ+SB spectrum. Browse some of our featured collections which have been digitised as part of our ongoing preservation work. PO Box 577 We provide leadership in ethics and protocols for research related to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and collections. You probably hear that a lot!”, “I am overwhelmed each time I go into the Stars Room and see our young women being so obviously cared for and supported. We are in the process finalising our board and are in the process of finalising … © Copyright 2020. We are Australia's only national institution focused exclusively on the diverse history, cultures and heritage of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australia. Black Rainbow is premised by advocacy, leadership, and solutions which identify and address social and cultural determinants of wellbeing as they relate to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians whom identify as LGBTIQ+SB. Indigenous organisations and social justice campaigns you can support . cultural determinants of wellbeing as they relate to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Search and explore the AIATSIS Collection of more than 1 million items related to Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures and histories. For example, the CIS distinguishes the historic view that an Indigenous organisation providing benefits to

The Native Title Research and Access Service is your first stop for information about the native title resources in the AIATSIS collection. The Good Cause Co. have critically evaluated over 100 of Australia’s largest and most well recognised charities to help resolve those doubts. We now know which charities are really helping those in need. https://blackrainbow.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/atsispep.png, https://blackrainbow.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/BR-Logo-Header-Final-300x60.png, Landmark Indigenous suicide report paves way for LGBQTI recognition, https://blackrainbow.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/BR_MG_IMAGE.jpeg, Closing the gap in Indigenous LGBTI mental health, https://blackrainbow.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/aboriginal-torres-strait-islander-flag-740x431.jpeg, It’s time to talk about the suicide rates of Indigenous LGBQTI people in Australia, https://blackrainbow.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/4683.jpeg, No data exists on suicide among gay and trans Indigenous Australians, https://blackrainbow.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/img_9746.jpeg, Indigenous LGBTQI suffering must be addressed, conference hears, http://www.archive.org/download/Macroform2011/Macroform-600LightYears.mp3. They also include Black Rainbow merchandise, including t-shirts (subject to community. For #GivingTuesday2018, we’d like to highlight some of the amazing charities and non-profits we’ve had the opportunity to speak and work with throughout the years. AIATSIS holds the worlds largest collection dedicated to Australian.

I have seen and supported many superb projects. There are many ways to help BIPOC communities as well as posting a black … Packs of 7 were sent out to 150+ Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander organisations nationwide. We pay respect to their elders past and present, and we extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. (2019 Graduates as at June 2020), “I have been in the field of philanthropy for 16 years. Black Rainbow acknowledges the traditional people of the lands of this country.

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One of the pillars of Black Rainbow is the philosophy of value-based economics and as such Our world leading curriculum resources are keyed to national curriculum requirements. Read all our latest news and media releases. We recognise that our staff and volunteers are our most valuable asset. For the purpose of eligibility for registration as a charity under s.25-5 of the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission Act 2012 (ACNC Act), an organisation with the purpose of addressing Indigenous disadvantage is accepted as coming within the first head of charity: relief of poverty or impotence 1, depending on the circumstances. Through our public education programs, RAVEN collaborates with Indigenous Peoples to eliminate environmental racism and foster a greater understanding of indigenous rights and governance. We recently licensed the use of Indigenous LGBTIQSB artists’ artwork to act as back drops to glossary posters. wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander LGBQTI+SB people. … and you can be part of their journey by donating or partnering with us. We produce a range of publications and other resources derived from our research.

Get our latest news straight to your inbox. Lilydale VICTORIA 3140 You are our future, and here at Black Rainbow, we believe in you. We have produced a range of resources, databases and indexes to help you with your research and to find information in our collection. Learn about the different sources of family history information. Domestic Violence, Living with HIV, and Suicide Prevention. I will cherish the memories I have made this year, and the family I have found at Stars, for the rest of my life.”, “Put simply, I think what you do for the students is remarkable. We also know which charities we should avoid until Indigenous Adult and Higher Learning Association (IAHLA) This website contains a wealth of information for both students and educators seeking to learn more about indigenous adult higher learning institutions in BC. Australians whom identify as LGBTIQ+SB. apply for DGR status and to registered with the ACNC. Black Rainbow is Website by Business Assist. We currently support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander LGBQTI+SB people through a We are a non-profit that is 100% Indigenous owned and operated. We have the largest and best contextualised collection of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander heritage in the world, and it continues to grow. The Stars Room is a warm, welcoming environment – a place where our girls and young women feel safe, nurtured and inspired. homeless, leaving a domestic violent relationship or the justice system. We often have doubts when giving to charity.

Please fill in the form below and a link will be emailed to you so you can download them directly. Access assistance in your state and territory. Black Rainbow is a national Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, The girls are glowing about Stars!”. We pay tribute to and honour the lives of all Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander lesbian, gay, bisexual, queer, trans*, intersex, sistergirl and brotherboy people that have paved the way before us.

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call these initiatives Contagion of Love projects. Our program is based on strong, trusting relationships. Stars supports Indigenous girls and young women to attend school, complete Year 12 and move into full-time work or further study.

Whether you are lesbian, gay, bisexual, queer, trans*, intersex or not. SUCCESSFUL TRANSITIONS TO WORK OR STUDY We are a non-profit that is 100% Indigenous owned and operated. We tell the story of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and create opportunities for people to encounter, engage and be transformed by that story. We have several new Originally focusing on suicide prevention, the diversity of our leadership group Follow our steps for doing family history research. We

Black Rainbow are currently offering community micro-grants to self-identifying LGBTIQ+SB variety of community projects and initiatives that we have, and continue, to develop. these pre-paid phone and data e-vouchers here.