Past grantees

Kiilalaana PTY LTD, Kiilalaana Dance Program Development: $ 10,000.00

Lee CouchInner, Queen Healing Journey: $ 10,000.00

Blak Crow, Yorta Yorta Short Video: $ 10,000.00

Fry, Allira NAIDOC event in Swan Hill: $ 5,000.00

Gerrett-Magee, Rebecca, Mob Stylin Up: $ 5,000.00

The Killara Foundation, Tiddas, Djirra & Dhawat: $ 10,000.00

Fellowship for Indigenous Leadership, To run a post-referendum wellness day for community women: $ 10,000.00

Ngarrimili, The Youth Pipeline Project: $ 10,000.00

Yarra Junction Football Netball Club, First Nations round of netball & football: $ 5,000.00

Wathaurong Aboriginal Co-Operative Ltd, West Vic Eels: $ 10,000.00

Burnang Indigenous Fishing Club, Youth Fishing Competition (NAIDOC Week): $ 5,000.00

Willum Warrain Aboriginal Association, Koorie Kids Day Out: $ 6,000.00

National Association for the Visual Arts Ltd, Tamay Beam Art: $ 2,900.00

Jordan Kickett, Gina's Dream Team: $ 5,000.00

Taungurung Clans Aboriginal Corporation, Goranwarrabul Mob and Friends - NAIDOC 2023 event: $ 5,000.00

Barrbunin Beek Aboriginal Gathering Place, Barrbunin Beek Aboriginal Gathering Place: $ 10,000.00

Fellowship for Indigenous Leadership, Community Wellness micro-grants for First Nations Victorian individuals experiencing disadvantage: $ 50,000.00

Mullum Mullum Indigenous Gathering Place Ltd, Mullum Mullum Indigenous Gathering Place Community Group: $ 10,000.00

Heywood Football Netball Club, Heywood FNC Indigenous Uniforms: $ 9,000.00

Kiilalaana PTY LTD, Kiilalaana Women's Gathering: $ 10,000.00

Our Songlines, Our Songlines: $ 10,000.00

Winda Mara Aboriginal Corporation, Thanampool Group: $ 10,000.00

Kirrip Aboriginal Corporation, Gathering Space Community Garden: $ 10,000.00

Black Eagles Basketball Association, Cultural Healing Cloak Project: $ 10,000.00

Castlemaine Documentary Festival, Lake of Scars panel and discussion at the Castlemaine Documentary Festival: $ 5,000.00

Taungurung Clans Aboriginal Corporation, 2022 NAIDOC Week Event: $ 5,000.00

Mullum Mullum Indigenous Gathering Place Ltd, 2022 NAIDOC Week event: $ 5,000.00

Aldara Yenara Aboriginal Corporation, 2022 NAIDOC Family Day: $ 5,000.00

Richelle Jackson, Doojookyaan - Golden Oldie Netball: $ 10,000.00

Melbourne Warriors Sports Club, For entering the Indigenous basketball team in the Darebin Junior Basketball Association competition: $ 10,000.00

Willum Warrain Aboriginal Association, 2022 NAIDOC Soul Lounge Evening: $ 5,000.00

Winda Mara Aboriginal Corporation, 2022 NAIDOC Week Heywood Deadlies Community Fun Run Walk Event: $ 5,000.00

Koorie Academy Ltd, 2022 NAIDOC Week Koori Academy Basketball Clinic: $ 5,000.00

Nalderun Education Aboriginal Corporation, 2022 NAIDOC Gathering at Nalderan: $ 4,930.00

Gunditj Mirring Traditional Owners Aboriginal Corporation, 2022 NAIDOC event at Two Rivers Gallery: $ 3,600.00

South West AFL Masters Football Team, Statewide Aboriginal AFL Masters day for Men & Women: $ 10,000.00

Lisa Maza, Blak Voices of Brimbank: $ 10,000.00

Richelle Jackson, Victorian Seven Sisters Netball: $ 10,000.00

Victorian Aboriginal Health Service Co Operative, Producing two possum skin cloaks for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander patients with Mental Health concerns: $ 6,000.00

Candace Williams, Bowarring Mentor Program - Youth Mentoring and community engagement: $ 10,000.00

AJ Williams Bullying: Lets' put an end to this, while making me stronger !: $ 10,000.00

Victoria University, A Fight For Survival: Northlands Returns to Northlands: $ 10,000.00

Koorie Academy Ltd, Deadlies Camp- Girls Program: $ 10,000.00

Winda Mara Aboriginal Corporation, Heywood Deadlies - Covid and Beyond: $ 10,000.00

Fiona Sorenson, ALUMUNA FESTIVAL: $ 10,000.00

Kevin Williams, Our History Our Stories Our Connection to Land and Country: $ 10,000.00

Payback Records, Mr Morgz, Music Recording Project: $ 10,000.00

Koorie Academy Ltd, KBA Deadly Camps: $ 10,000.00

Michael Bourke, Waanyura Woka Active Country, Active People (Yorta Yorta) Mentoring Program: $ 10,000.00

Weenthunga Health Network Inc, Nyarrn-gagko mangkie- Networked Community: $ 9,900.00

Biyala B, Connecting to Country Well-being Resource: $ 9,000.00

Flemington and Kensington Community Legal Centre, See Your Change - The Justice Advocacy (Yarning Circles) Project: $ 10,000.00

Winda Mara Aboriginal Corporation, Willan's Warriors (Healthy Lifestyle Program): $ 10,000.00

Winda Mara Aboriginal Corporation, Book project "A walk with Uncle Brian": $ 10,000.00

Indigenous Employment Partners, Establishment of a National Blak forum of people working in philanthropy, to be administered by Koondee Woonga-gat Toor-rong: $ 15,000.00

Willum Warrain Aboriginal Association, Ex-offenders Training Program: $ 7,000.00

Castlemaine Community House Inc, Nalderun Aboriginal Services - MUDMAPS project: $ 8,400.00

Njernda Aboriginal Corporation, 3 Rivers Festival: $ 10,000.00

Winda Mara Aboriginal Corporation, Tackling Indigenous Smoking Research on Complementary Care: $ 3,000.00

Lidia Thorpe, Climate Change and Australias 1st Peoples a Sovereign perspective: $ 10,000.00

Winda Mara Aboriginal Corporation, Heywood Running Group: $ 10,000.00

Kelly MacMaster, Indigenous learning podcasts: $ 6,000.00

Willum Warrain Aboriginal Association, Community garden, Mornington Peninsula: $ 5,500.00

Oonah Health and Community Services Aboriginal Corporation, Outdoor caf: $ 10,000.00

Winda Mara Aboriginal Corporation, Solar power for cultural centre: $ 10,000.00

Jody Barney, Disability Cultural Awareness Training Package: $ 10,000.00

Naomi Murphy, Aboriginal Womens Healing Circle workshops: $ 10,000.00

Jenna Bamlett, Mac laptop Illustrator program, art supplies: $ 5,000.00

AJ Williams, Digital story-telling project: $ 10,000.00

8 Ways of Knowing: Knowledge exchange workshops: $ 9,800.00