EDES105

What year was Ngunya Jarjum first established ?

• 1965

• 1986

• 2000

• 1995

From which community was the organisation first established ?

• Bundjalung

• Darug

• Wiluna

• Yirrkala

How many children are supported by the Ngunya Jarjum agency ?

• 1400

• Over 140

• Over 10,000

• 2000

Which of the following is a goal and objective of the agency?

• To provide culturally appropriate long term, short term, voluntary, respite and out-of-home care

• To recruit and support Aboriginal people to care for Aboriginal children.

• To educate the wider community of issues impacting on Aboriginal families.

• All of the above

• None

What is the Ngunya Jarjum's vision ?

• We connect young Australians in Catholic schools with the Caritas Australia mission to end poverty, promote justice and uphold dignity. Our engagement team produces extensive educational and creative online resources for teachers and students.

• Advancing human rights to make sure the rights of every single person are protected. The heart of what we do. Building people power so we can apply increasing pressure on gatekeepers to respect international law. The core of who we are and how we make change.

• A connected, culturally rich and thriving community where Ngunya Jarjum supports our local families to nurture their children, raise them in the country, and preserve our culture and strength into the future.

• An organisation that aspires to live the gospel message by serving Christ in the poor with love, respect, justice, hope and joy, and by working to shape a more just and compassionate society.

What are the values of the organisation ?

• Belonging Every child has a right to be immersed in their family and culture to grow up strong in their identity and know who and where they belong to.

• Commitment, compassion, respect, integrity, empathy, advocacy and courage

• Rights and Duties, Economic Justice, Solidarity, Stewardship of Creation, Promotion of Peace.

What is The Gumaguy Way ?

• Attention, Retention, Prevention

• Believe, Dream, achieve

• Referral, Suitability, Meet, Cool Off Period, Engagement phase, Intermediate phase, Final Phase

How many years of experience does Ngunya Jarjum ?

• 100 years

• 20 years +

• 25 years plus

• 10 years plus

How many compassionate carer employees are apart of Ngunya Jarjum ?

• 45

• Over 120

• 1200

• 1500

How many families are supported by the organisation ?

• 500 +

• 100 +

• 200 +

• 135 +