Marni Waiendi

03/06/2026

🖤💛❤️ Reconciliation Week 2026 🖤💛❤️

Marni Waiendi and Elizabeth Rise Community Centre were proud to partner with YERTA Services to deliver an interactive Virtual Reality Cultural Education experience as part of Reconciliation Week.

Participants were taken on a unique storytelling journey through Kaurna Country, exploring over 20,000 years of culture, history, and connection to Country through immersive VR technology.

Thank you to Jordan from YERTA Services for providing this engaging opportunity for our community to learn, connect, and deepen their understanding of Aboriginal culture and heritage.

02/06/2026

🖤💛❤️ Looking to get job-ready? ❤️💛🖤

The Trades Skill Up Program at Tauondi Aboriginal College is a fully funded course designed to help Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people build confidence and employment skills.

✔ Resume & cover letter writing
✔ Interview preparation
✔ Workplace expectations
✔ Apprenticeship & traineeship information

📍 Port Adelaide
📅 15–18 June
👤 Ages 17+

For more information or to register, contact Adele on 0423 918 437.

26/05/2026

🌿 Experience Kaurna Yerta 20,000 Years Ago – VR Cultural Education
Bookings essential: 8256 0448

Step into an immersive VR journey created by Yerta Services, exploring ancient Kaurna Yerta through storytelling, history, and culture.

📍 Elizabeth Rise Community Centre
Shop 7, 26 Hamblynn Rd, Elizabeth Downs SA 5113

26/05/2026

⭐𝗝𝗼𝗶𝗻 𝗨𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗮 𝗙𝗥𝗘𝗘 𝗔𝗯𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗚𝗮𝗺𝗲𝘀 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗸𝘀𝗵𝗼𝗽 𝗧𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗥𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗹𝗶𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗪𝗲𝗲𝗸!⭐
No plans next Thursday? Join us during Reconciliation Week for our FREE Aboriginal Games Workshop at The Precinct. This fun, all-ages experience exploring games passed down through generations🖤💛❤️
Participants rotate through interactive stations, building skills while learning about Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Countries and the cultural meaning behind each game ⭐
𝗧𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗥𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿:
👉Please only book 1 ticket per family - list your children's names/ages on the order form.
👉Parent/Caregivers are required to stay for the session.
👉If you or your child/ren are unwell, please stay home.
👉Weather permitting we will be outside on the lawn, please dress accordingly. If it rain's we will move indoors.
Everyone is welcome to attend this reconciliation week event!
𝗕𝗼𝗼𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘀 𝘃𝗶𝗮 𝗘𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗯𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗲: https://Aboriginalgamesworkshop.eventbrite.com.au 🎟️
𝗙𝗼𝗿 𝗳𝘂𝗿𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝗶𝗻𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗽𝗹𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗰𝘁 𝗞𝗶𝗺:
📞 (08) 8256 0139 | 📧 [email protected]

21/05/2026

🖤💛❤️ALL IN FOR RECONCILIATION🖤💛❤️

Come along and join us for an afternoon of connection and culture at NACYS in celebration of Reconciliation.

We will have a community art piece, children's activities, sausage sizzle and much more.

This event will be held on Wednesday 27th May at 3.30pm - 5.00pm in the NACYS Courtyard, Oldford Road, Davoren Park.

All welcome🖤💛❤️

🖤💛❤️ALL IN FOR RECONCILIATION🖤💛❤️
Come along and join us for an afternoon of connection and culture at NACYS in celebration of Reconciliation.
We will have a community art piece, children's activities, sausage sizzle and much more.
This event will be held on Wednesday 27th May at 3.30pm - 5.00pm in the NACYS Courtyard, Oldford Road, Davoren Park.
All welcome🖤💛❤️

21/05/2026

❤️🖤💛 Reconciliation Week & NAIDOC Week 2026 ❤️🖤💛

Join the City of Playford for a range of FREE community events celebrating culture, connection and community.

✨ Storytime sessions
✨ VR Cultural Education
✨ Artefacts & Dreaming with Trent Hill
✨ NAIDOC in the North Community Event

📍 Multiple locations across Playford
📅 June – July 2026

Bring the family along to celebrate and learn through storytelling, culture, workshops and community activities.

📞 Bookings essential for some sessions:
📲 Register for NAIDOC in the North via the QR code on the flyer.

11/05/2026

📢 New Trades Skill Up Course – Starting May at Marni Waiendi, Elizabeth!

Tauondi College is delivering a new pre-employment Trades Skill Up program designed for people interested in apprenticeships or trade-related careers.

Participants will gain:
🔹 Workplace safety & compliance knowledge
🔹 Resume and interview preparation
🔹 Confidence and readiness for the workforce

We’ll also have guest speakers from a range of industries including Born to Build, Incolink, BAE Systems and Torrens Transit sharing their knowledge and experiences.

We’re excited to soon be partnering with PEER Training to provide extra support, mentorship and apprenticeship pathway opportunities. Participants will also take part in a hands-on cubby house building project later this year to introduce basic trade skills, measurements and maths.

For more information or to register, please contact Adele at Tauondi College:
📞 0423 918 437
📧 [email protected]

Please see attached flyer for more information!

29/04/2026

🖤💛❤️ ✨ Aunty May Graham-Turner’s legacy lives on ✨ 🖤💛❤️

Applications are now open for the 2026 May Graham-Turner Aboriginal Education Scholarship 🎓

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students living in the City of Playford can apply for a $1000 scholarship to support further education or training.

Now in its fifth year, this scholarship helps with study costs like fees, travel, equipment, childcare and more.

Named in honour of Aunty May Graham-Turner, this scholarship continues her legacy by supporting future generations. 🖤💛❤️

Eligibility:
✔️ Live in the City of Playford
✔️ Identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
✔️ Enrolled full-time at a SA university, TAFE SA or RTO

https://www.playford.sa.gov.au/community/people/aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islander-people

📅 Applications close: 5pm, Friday 15 May 2026

📩 City of Playford – Aboriginal Community Development Coordinator
Email | [email protected]

Please share with anyone who may benefit. 🖤💛❤️

24/04/2026

Last Friday we had our first Colour Fun Run, we are all looking forward to building on this and making it bigger and better for our community🩷🩵💛💚💜

23/02/2026

🤩🥳 𝗦𝗮𝘃𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗲! - 𝗙𝗮𝗺𝗶𝗹𝘆 𝗙𝘂𝗻 𝗡𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 | 𝗙𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝟮𝟳 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 🤩🥳

You're invited to our annual Family Fun Night! ⭐- Mark your calendars and get ready for an evening full of fun, laughter and activities for the whole family to enjoy 🥳🍿

Keep an eye on our page for upcoming announcements as we reveal all the exciting activities, entertainment and surprises we have planned - You won't want to miss it! 😉❣️

🤩🥳 𝗦𝗮𝘃𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗲! - 𝗙𝗮𝗺𝗶𝗹𝘆 𝗙𝘂𝗻 𝗡𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 | 𝗙𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝟮𝟳 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 🤩🥳
You're invited to our annual Family Fun Night! ⭐- Mark your calendars and get ready for an evening full of fun, laughter and activities for the whole family to enjoy 🥳🍿

Keep an eye on our page for upcoming announcements as we reveal all the exciting activities, entertainment and surprises we have planned - You won't want to miss it! 😉❣️

𝗜𝗳 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗵𝗮𝘃𝗲 𝗳𝘂𝗿𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝗾𝘂𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗰𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘁𝗲𝗮𝗺 𝗮𝘁 𝗝𝗠𝗖
📞 8480 0100 | 📧 [email protected]