Gurindji Aboriginal Corporation is a community-owned, non-profit charity enterprise and the Prescribed Body Corporate for Kalkaringi Township native title area.
Community enterprise and local employment
New and improved housing for community members
New and improved community facilities
Preserving Gurindji culture and heritage
Supporting families, elderly and youth
GAC developed the National-Heritage-listed Wave Hill Walk-off Track as part of our Elders’ long-term vision to keep their story alive by allowing visitors to walk in their original footsteps. The Track was officially opened at the 50th Anniversary Freedom Day Festival in 2016.
Learn moreGAC secured ownership of the Kalkaringi Store & Caravan Park, ensuring shop profits are invested back into community development projects and local employment. In coming years, the store will undergo redevelopment to further grow enterprise and employment opportunities.
Learn moreGAC has undertaken major community infrastructure projects, including the construction of the new multi-purpose court at central park Kalkaringi and redevelopment of the Kalkaringi sports oval in partnership with Kalkaringi School.
GAC, with support from Vic Day Council, will soon have full ownership of the Warnkurr Social Club, returning yet another key enterprise to community control. Plans are underway to make the Club a more family-friendly and welcoming facility.
Learn moreThe GAC Construction and Maintenance enterprise employs a local Gurindji crew and is winning and servicing major government contracts, including renovations, maintenance, new builds, restorations and refurbishments, alongside our own funded new builds.
We are very excited to be delivering the new Child and Family Centre program (CFC) led by our local Gurindji team, servicing the needs of all of our children and families, in partnership with the Northern Territory Government. We’re also very excited to opening our new community and family centre at this year’s Freedom Day Festival.
We’ll keep you in the loop with festival updates.