Dharug Strategic Management Group (DSMG) is a new organisation with the dream of opening a cultural centre for sharing, teaching and healing on the Blacktown Native Institution site in NSW.
Read More“I got a lot of satisfaction from the small engine project and I feel I have achieved something in the communities I have been to.”
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It is well known that hand hygiene plays a big part in slowing the spread of COVID-19 and in general, personal hygiene plays a big role in keeping us healthy.
Read MoreWe have recently changed our name from Indigenous Community Volunteers to Community First Development.
Read MoreWe are deeply saddened to see the devastation caused by COVID-19 across Australia, and in our communities. We understand that this is, and will continue to be, a challenging and difficult time for all of us.
Read MoreIn 2018, Community First Development launched its first action research project that aims to evaluate the effectiveness of its community development approach, and explore why self-determination, leadership and governance are important to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and communities.
Read MoreContinuing our work with Nairm Marr Djambana Aboriginal Gathering Place.
Read MoreA powerful creative project with Wiluna Remote Community School.
Read MoreMYMAI support the growth and development of musical and artistic talent in the Midwest region, and create opportunities to showcase First Nations’ talent.
Read MoreAs part of the Project Working Group of Aboriginal consultants, we helped to develop an ethical protocol to assess evaluations that involve or affect First Nations people and communities.
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