CLC

CLC DELEGATES – REGION 2

Southwest

Kathleen Luckey

Imanpa (Mount Ebenezer)
Languages: Pertame, Pitjantjatjara, Yangkunytjatjara and English

Details coming.

Abraham Paddy

Imanpa (Mount Ebenezer)
Languages: Pitjantjatjara and English

Details coming.

Rita Jingo

Mutitjulu homelands
Languages: Pitjantjatjara, Yankunytjatjara, Ngaanyatjarra, Arrernte and English

Details coming.

Leroy Lester

Mutitjulu
Languages: Pitjantjatjara, Yankunytjatjara, Luritja and English

Details coming.

Jacob Yarma

Utju (Areyonga)
Languages: Pitjantjara and English

Worked for the now defunct community councils and the MacDonnell Regional Council in Kaltukatjara and Utju since the 1990s, such as rubbish removal, grave digging and supplying fire wood for the aged care. Also protected rock holes from camels with the CLC’s land management team.

“I want to get improvements to our roads. We used to fix potholes with gravel, but now we don’t get help from the shire. We need support from the shire to get work. We need our white cards so we can do the work.

“Our young people need jobs. I’m going to talk up for this on the council.”

Barnaby Kunia

Kaltukatjara (Docker River)
Languages: Pitjantjatjara and English

Details coming.

Norman Kulitja

Kaltukatjara homelands
Languages: Pitjantjatjara and English

Details coming.

Jennifer Breadon

Ukaka
Languages: Luritja, Pertame, English

Former teacher’s assistant at Lilla school for four years. Has worked as an Aboriginal liaison officer at Central Australian Aboriginal Congress since 2012.

“I am a delegate because of my dad [former Central Land Council chair Bruce Breadon]. I have followed him since that day in 1976 when he was at the first council meeting.”

Gwen Gillen

Watarrka (Kings Canyon) homelands
Languages: Pitjantjatjara, Yangkunytjatjarra, English

Details coming.

David Doolan

Aputula (Finke)
Languages: Pitjantjatjara, Yankunytjatjara, and Luritja

“I wanted to be a delegate because I love my country and my community. I have got to support my community. There are lot of things that I’m looking at doing as a delegate like getting young people working.”