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Tasmania - Organisation

Tasmanian Aboriginal Child Care Association (1983 - )

From
1983
Categories
Peak Body
Alternative Names
  • TACCA (Abbreviation)

The Tasmanian Aboriginal Child Care Association was established in 1983 in Launceston. In 2014, it provides long term day child care, an Aboriginal parenting support service, and manages the funds for other projects that support learning for young Aboriginal people.

Details

The Tasmanian Aboriginal Child Care Association was established by Molly Mallett who was born on Cape Barren Island in 1926 and died in 2005. She coordinated the Association for its first two years of operation.

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Publications

Books

  • Mallett, Molly, My Past - Their Future: Stories from Cape Barren Island, Blubber Head Press in association with Riawunna, Centre for Aboriginal Education, Sandy Bay, 2001. Details

Prepared by: Cate O'Neill and Caroline Evans