Start doing business differently, together.
Here are some easy first steps to get you started.
1. Put up your ‘Welcome’ stickers
Place your Nyiya Warnima – Wanyjalpa welcome sticker in a visible location near the entrance of your business or organisation.
2. Say ‘hi’ like a local
Learn how to say “welcome” in Nyiyaparli and Martu. Click here to find out how.
3. Adopt an Acknowledgement
Adopt a regular Acknowledgement of Country into your business practices.
4. Build your cultural understanding
We encourage everyone to spend some time researching the cultural significance and history of Newman, and to actively seek opportunities to build your cultural understanding. See below for some great resources to get you started.
5. Share your journey
Share stories of how your business is getting involved with This Is Our Dream by using the hashtag #ThisIsOurDream on social media.
6. Spread the word
Tell others about the Cultural Compact, why you're on this journey and how they can get onboard.
Additional Resources
Check out these great services to support you on your journey.
- Participate in Nyiyaparli and Martu cultural awareness experiences.
- Head to the Ashburton Aboriginal Corporation website to learn about how you can participate in enabling more employment opportunities for all.
- Connect with your community through the Newman Feedback Group at info@newmanfutures.com.au.
- Download resources including signs, flyers and more below.
