QDN - Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Disability Network of Qld.
Vision Statement.
Championing the rights of Murris and Torres Strait Islanders living with a Disability
and their Supporters, to keep strong in Voice, Spirit and Culture.
Position Statement.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait islander people with a disability have the right to:
- Be respected, valued and included as a member of their family and community
- Have their culture acknowledged
- Receive services that respect their culture and disability
- ive in the community of their choice
Aims.
- To build and strengthen an active connected membership of Aboriginal and Torres
Strait Islander people with disability and their supporters.
- To increase awareness and education for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander
communities and organisations and disability services of the rights and issues
facing Aboriginal and Torres Strait islander people with a disability.
- To link Aboriginal and Torres Strait islander communities and organisations with
disability services and organisations.
- To collect and document key issues facing Aboriginal and Torres Strait islander
people and lobby for changes.
How to join.
Complete Queenslanders with Disability Network (QDN) membership application form and
indicate that you wish to be a member of the ATSIDNQ.
For further information please contact the ATSIDNQ Network Facilitator, Byron Albury
on:
- Telephone/TTY: 07 3252 8566
- Fax: 07 3252 8477
- Local Call: 1300 363 783
- Mobile: 0428 628 308
- Email: atsidnq@qdn.org.au
- Web: www.qdn.org.au
QTSIDNQ information (Word).