Welcome to the Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Education Website

The SSTUWA Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Education Committee (ATSIEC) provides advice to the Union Executive on Indigenous education issues that affect teachers and administrators in schools and education offices in WA government schools.

Nominations for the Committee are called for at the beginning of each year. Meetings occur at least once each term.

For more information contact ATSIEC Convenor, Paul Bridge at One Arm Point (phone 9192 4932) or Chris Sharpe at the Union Office (phone 1800 199 073).

WELCOME TO COUNTRY AND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF COUNTRY PROTOCOL

SSTUWA State Council has endorsed a “Welcome to Country and Acknowledgement of Country” protocol for use at the commencement of all Union forums. The protocol appears below. Union members are encouraged to apply the protocol at the start of all Union meetings and functions. Union members are also requested to encourage the use of the protocol in other forums, wherever possible.