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Acknowledgement of Country
With respect for Aboriginal cultural protocol and out of recognition that its campuses occupy their traditional lands, Western Sydney University acknowledges the Darug, Eora, Dharawal and Wiradjuri peoples and thanks them for their support of its work in their lands (Greater Western Sydney and beyond).
Welcome to Badanami
The Badanami Centre embodies a deep commitment to fostering the engagement and empowerment of our Indigenous students studying at Western.
It provides Indigenous students with an array of programs, services, and facilities that actively encourage and nurture their participation in the many facets of their student journey at Western. It promotes a profound sense of community and belonging while providing students with a culturally safe environment in which they can learn, engage and thrive in.
Badanami provide Indigenous students opportunities to build on their strengths and capabilities with an overall objective of ensuring success across the Indigenous student cohort at Western.
Definition of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People
An Australian Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander person is one who:
- is of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander descent; and
- identifies as an Australian Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander person; and
- is accepted as such by the community in which s/he lives or has lived.
