Media release - Recruitment underway for Treaty Commissioners
The NSW Labor Government is delivering on its election commitment to begin consultation about a treaty process with applications open for three commissioners to undertake this work.
Support is available for those affected by the NSW floods. Resources and information can be found at the NSW Flood Assistance and Resources page.
The NSW Labor Government is delivering on its election commitment to begin consultation about a treaty process with applications open for three commissioners to undertake this work.
The NSW Government is committed to a 12-month consultation process with Aboriginal communities on their aspirations for a Treaty framework or other formal agreement making process, to be led by three dedicated Commissioners.
Aboriginal businesses are being invited to a special Aboriginal Business Roundtable event in Wagga Wagga on Tuesday 23 April 2024 from 12.30pm to 4.30pm.
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If you or someone you know has been impacted by the floods across the state, help is available.
Emergency support:
Handy links:
Mental health support for flood affected communities
If you need support, there are a number of services you can access for free.
13YARN
If you're feeling down, 13YARN is available 24/7 to talk about anything, big or small.
If you’re in a crisis, stressing out, feeling lonely or just having a rough day support is available. You’ll be connected to a support worker. The 13YARN line is free and available 24/7 and can set you up with all kinds of services.
Contact 13YARN via free call on 13 92 76.
Lifeline Australia
If you or someone you know are in a crisis, Lifeline Australia are available 24/7 for support.
Contact Lifeline on 13 11 14.
Visit the Lifeline website for more information on the support available.
View the Lifeline natural disaster toolkit here.
View the Lifeline help when you are feeling down toolkit here.
View the Lifeline coping with sorrow, loss and grief toolkit here.
Outreach, volunteering and how you can help:
GIVIT are working with government agencies and local communities to manage offers of donated items, services and funds for people impacted by floods across parts of NSW. https://www.givit.org.au/storms-and-flooding.
For those looking to volunteer in flood affected areas, please contact your local SES branch for more information on how you may be able to
assist.