The Oorala Aboriginal Centre UNE
Storylines

Growing up, Jake Morris called many different places home. From Newcastle to Lightning Ridge and towns in between, Jake has...

Noni Hawkins wanted the entire ‘uni’ experience. ‘I wanted to live away from home, leave the nest – I wanted...

Symone Taylor never believed she would be able to study at university without moving away to a large city. A...

Always Was, Always Will Be In honour of NAIDOC 2020, the Oorala Aboriginal Centre reached out to Rose Lovelock, Acting...

Having the opportunity to test the waters of university study can often be the match that sparks passion. This is...

For Reconciliation Week this year we couldn’t hold what would have been our 11th annual bridge walk due to Covid-19....

As a local Armidale girl who loved netball, Olivia Joyce spent a lot of time at SportUNE. Yet it was...

Janine Lockwood is a strong Anaiwan woman from Armidale currently in Year 12 at New England Girls’ School. At the...

Ali Archibald is 21 years old and was born and raised in Guyra, NSW, and has recently graduated with a...

It would seem that the Oorala Leadership Camps are structured around Patrick Fogg’s favourite hobbies, as they involve wrestling and...

Malu French from Moree, the youngest of four children, attended the 2019 Oorala Senior Boys Leadership Camp. A proud young...

In 2018, during a heritage survey for a proposed Solar farm near Uralla, a team including Colin Ahoy Jnr rediscovered...

The UNE’s Oorala Aboriginal Centre hosts Youth Leadership programs and opportunities for our youth to experience life at UNE. This...