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Edmund Rice Centre

Edmund Rice Centre has a long history fighting for the rights of Indigenous people and those involved in the horror of people trafficking, but its work on the Asylum Seeker Returnees Program won th

About this winner

  • Year: 2006
  • Level: Winner
  • Award category: Community Award

About the 2006 nomination

Edmund Rice Centre has a long history fighting for the rights of Indigenous people and those involved in the horror of people trafficking, but its work on the Asylum Seeker Returnees Program won them the 2006 Community (Organisation) Award. There were two highly commended entries in the Community (Organisation) category - South Sydney Youth Services and National Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation (NACCHO)

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