A Yuendumu Experience

 

'Caring for Dogs, Community, Country' DVD launch read more....

 

East Pilbara Communities

 


The Charter

The aims for AMRRIC, as stated in the constitution are: To help raise the personal health standards of indigenous people in rural and remote Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities by improving the health of companion animals in the following ways:

  1. Aiding sustainable dog health programmes throughout Australian States and Territories.
  2. Promoting and develop scientific research into improving animal management practices.
  3. Holding conferences and other educational sessions to promote best practice in animal management in Indigenous communities.
  4. Coordinating dog health programmes for communities requesting assistance.
  5. Supporting Indigenous communities in managing dog health programmes through veterinary support, public health support and indigenous environmental health worker support.

Supporting Organisations

Australian Institute of Animal Management

AIAM Annual Conference on urban animal management
Stamford Grand
Glenelg, South Australia
6-8 October 2010

Tiwi Training Program Aug 09

Upcoming events

  •  'Conducting Dog Heal;th Programs in Remote INdigenous Communities- An Environmental Health prctitioners Guide' EHW Manual to be printed March/April

  • AMRRIC in association with RSPCASA undertaking pilot program in Yalata and Oak Valley.

  • Regional Training Workshops across the NT to build the capacity of Shires and Communities to undertake sustainable dog health programs and to introduce and implenet 'Conducting Dog Heal;th Programs in Remote INdigenous Communities- An Environmental Health prctitioners Guide'

  • Feb DHP’s: Galiwin’ku, Yuelamu and Nyirripi

  • April DHP’s: Maningrida, Yalata and Oak Valley

  • AMRRIC Vets doing Darwin Town Camps