We're a not-for-profit organisation that partners with remote communities to deliver innovative health promotion programs and community development projects.
Our hearts are breaking for Kumanjayi, the Granites family & extended family, the Alice Springs community and all those involved in her search, including many of our colleagues in the Central Red Dust team.
Today is World Health Day. Through our program delivery Red Dust provides ongoing support in health and wellbeing in remote communities. Donate to Red Dust today to play your part in making a healthier Australia for everyone! ow.ly/PcKT50YEN9R#WorldHealthDay
Through your generosity Red Dust can continue giving back to those weโve walked alongside for over 20 years. Give the gift of giving this Easter and donate now. reddust.org.au/donate
Pride in Progress: From a vision created around a dining table to a community-led legacy. Weโre celebrating the real wins: local mentors stepping into paid roles, students returning to facilitate, and families building stronger routines. Visit reddust.org.au/about/20-yearโฆ
๐๐ฌ๐ฉ๐ข๐ซ๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐ฅ๐ข๐ฏ๐๐ฌ ๐ก๐๐ซ๐, ๐ข๐ญ'๐ฌ ๐ฅ๐จ๐๐๐ฅ and ๐ข๐ญโ๐ฌ ๐ ๐ซ๐จ๐ฐ๐ข๐ง๐ .
Today, we share spirations of people in our programs.
Read how it becomes reality in the ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ง๐ง๐ฎ๐๐ฅ ๐๐๐ฏ๐ข๐๐ฐ. reddust.org.au/about/reports#20yearsstrong#reddustoz#Aspiration
Health to us is more than just the physical. Itโs about creating wholistic programs that include mental, physical, spiritual and intellectual stimulation. For 20 years our programs have created lasting connections across the generations of young people we have worked alongside.
๐ข๐ป๐ฒ ๐๐๐ผ๐ฟ๐, ๐๐๐ผ ๐บ๐ผ๐บ๐ฒ๐ป๐๐ with ๐ฎ๐ฌ ๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ ๐ผ๐ณ ๐น๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ป๐ถ๐ป๐ด, ๐น๐ถ๐๐๐ฒ๐ป๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ณ๐ถ๐ป๐ถ๐ป๐ด. Back then, an @workingdogprod (aka Santo) was on-Country, in the dust and shared our why with @Channel10AU#reddustoz#20yearsstrong#firstnations
A hesitant student steps up, sings in English, then in languageโand the room lifts. These are the moments we work for.
#20YearsStrong#reddustoz#firstnations
We agree with Tarna! For over 20 years weโve worked with Tarna delivering programs. During the schoolโs 50th anniversary of Bilingual education. She spoke about the importance and pride that comes when students and young people are able to learn in their own language.
Meet Warlpiri Elder and Leader Ned Jampijinpa Hargraves. We've worked with Ned for more than 10 years. Ned hopes that young people can continue to draw on the strengths of the traditional ways and the new ways to help young people achieve their aspirations.
The Story of Warramurrungunji through the eyes of Minjilang Students.
Behind the scenes โ creating the Story of Warramurrungunji, told through the eyes of Minjilang Students. Who is Warramurrungunji? Head over to our website to find out! ow.ly/cuns50Ypsx2
What does it mean to โwalk in both worldsโ? To us it means providing meaningful opportunities and engagement by meeting young people with where they are at. This is something Justin Corby from Kintore speaks about with communications coordinator Mikaela Simpson.
Itโs our Birthday! ๐ 20 years of being strong, resilient, and community focused. As part of our birthday celebration, over the next 20 days weโre inviting you to step inside our world for a behind the scenes look at what makes us who we are. Read more reddust.org.au/about/20-yearโฆ
Healthy Living Week in Gunbalanya! Building Connection Through Play, Rhythm and Movement. Celebrating the power of movement, music and play to build connection โ and reminding us that when young people feel safe, supported and celebrated, incredible things happen.
Move over Cirque Du Soleil! All smiles for the students showing off their moves while also being taught new techniques in acrobatics, skipping, gymnastics, slack lining and hula hooping. A great way to get the body moving while also having fun! read more ๐๐พow.ly/2xbs50XLg4r
Island Life! ๐๏ธ
Our most recent Healthy Living Program in Minjilang saw the coming together of different generations, the active preservation of culture and the passing down of ancient stories to the children of that community. Read more here ow.ly/iseE50XKG5b
๐ Rainbows are better shared when your with family ๐
From our most recent trip to Minjilang as part of our Healthy Living Program. The program was built on turning the story of Warramurrungunji into a children's book and we can't wait to share it with you! More to come.
โI loved making smoothies, they was yummy, I had 2โ ๐ฅนRed Dust Healthy Living Program in Minjilang focused on healthy minds, bodies, spirit. We saw a huge increase in school attendance across the week, with one of the highest rates of students coming each day.