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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)

Community Award A stylized bronze figure stands on a round base, reaching up with one arm to hold a striped sphere. Two dotted circular patterns appear in the lower right corner on a white background. Winner