At a media conference at the former Redfern Public School the NSW and Federal governments announced that the ILC would proceed to purchase the site from the NSW Department of Education. The details of the media kit and that display boards at the media conference are available here.
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- A National Indigenous Development Centre is planned for the Redfern Public School Site - 1st March 2007
This is the copy of the leaflet distributed at the time of the ILC's Open House at the School to discuss the future National Indigenous Development Centre. The leaflet contains details of the expected timeline for the development and consultation. - Bill Crews - A NEW DEAL FOR REDFERN
The groundbreaking education programme of Rev. Bill Crews' Exodus Foundation will be included in the new National Centre for Indigenous Development at Redfern — the plans for which will be announced today. - Community Contact Details for the National Indigenous Development Centre
The ILC has released the following contact information for the NIDC during the building phase of the project. - Cope Street Residents’ Meeting - July 22 2008 3:30 to 5:00pm
The ILC met with local residents primarily from Cope Street to address a range of concerns on 22nd July 2008. The following minutes were produced and supplied by the ILC and we have included them on the website as they provide further information about the project and issues of concern. We have remo - Feedback form the Indigenous Land Corporation’s open house, June 26 2008
The indigenous Land Corporation held an open house at the Redfern site on June 26th 2008. At that event community input was invited and below is a report from the ILC on the community input from this open house. - ILC - National Indigenous Development Centre - Open House Q & A's
The following summary of the questions asked at the NIDC Open House and the responses was released on 22 march 2007. Please send through any questions or comments that you may have regarding this project to the consultants whose details are at the foot of this page. - ILC 4 - Text from ILC Redfern School Display - 11 July 2006
This is the text from the second and third display boards setting out what the ILC is currently proposing for the Former Redfern School Site. - ILC Fact Sheet - EXODUS FOUNDATION TUTORIAL CENTRE
The Exodus Foundation will operate a tutorial centre in newly built, specifically designed classrooms within the future National Indigenous Development Centre. - ILC Fact Sheet - LLOYD MCDERMOTT RUGBY DEVELOPMENT TEAM
The Lloyd McDermott Rugby Development Team was established in 1991 as a way to introduce rugby union to Indigenous male and female youth across Australia. - ILC Fact Sheet - MURAWINA CHILD CARE CENTRE
Indigenous owned and managed Murawina Child Care Centre was established in 1973 and for many years operated from a small terrace property on "the Block". Murawina moved to the former Redfern Public School in 2003 under a long-term lease arrangement with the NSW Department of Education and Training. - ILC Fact Sheet - NATIONAL ABORIGINAL SPORTS CORPORATION AUSTRALIA (NASCA)
David Liddiard, ex rugby league star founded NASCA 10 years ago as a way to connect with young Aboriginal and Torres Straight Islanders in some of the most disadvantaged communities in Australia. NASCA's aim was to help young Indigenous people understand that they can have dreams – and achieve them. - ILC Media Backgrounder - 11 July 2006
Plans by the Indigenous Land Corporation to transform the Redfern Public School into the first National Centre for Indigenous development focussing on sporting, educational and social excellence for young people Australia-wide have received strong support. - ILC response to Community Concerns about the NIDC Development
This is the text of a handout produced by the ILC for their Open Day at the the former Redfern Public School on 26th June 2008. The handout responds to a number of issues raised during the public exhibition of the concept plan for the proposed National Indigenous Development Centre and sets out the - ILC Statement on National Indigenous Development Centre (NIDC) Approval
The Indigenous Land Corporation (ILC) welcomes the approval by NSW Minister for Planning, Frank Sartor for a National Indigenous Development Centre (NIDC) on the site of the old Redfern Public School. - Indigenous Youth Centre for Redfern - 11 July 2006
This Media statement was issued by the NSW and Australian Governments on 11 July 2006 to announce that the ILC would proceed to purchase the former Redfern Public School site and establish a National Indigenous Development Centre. - National Indigenous Development Centre FAQs
This sheet was displated on the wall at the ILC's NIDC Open House in june 2008. It addressed some of the common questions raised about the development. - National Indigenous Development Centre Statement - 22 October 2007
The following update was issued by the ILC on 22nd October 2007 concerning the NIDC development on the former Redfern School site. - NIDC Proposed Facility Operators and Tenants - 26th June 2008
This is the text of an ILC Handout from the Open Day held on 26th June 2008. It provides details of who the ILC proposes to Operate and use the site. The major change from previous statements is the replacement of the PCYC by the the YMCA as the operator of the Community Sports and Recreation Centre