2020
AIS interpreters receive NTPFES recognition for their emergency messaging interpreting services
When Cyclone Claudia affected the Territory in early January, the Aboriginal Interpreter Service assisted NT Police, Fire and Emergency Services (NTPFES) with interpreting critical emergency messaging in language to the North and West Arnhem communities at risk.
AIS assisting operators with 000 calls
Aboriginal Interpreter Service (AIS) staff have described a sense of pride in being able to assist operators communicate more effectively with Aboriginal people calling 000.
Request for Proposals - Operation of the Better Pathways Centre
The NT Government is supporting rough sleepers with the establishment of the Better Pathways Centre (BPC), a drop-in day centre that will provide support for vulnerable Territorians in the Darwin city area.
Stimulus assists Somerville to help people in need
Aboriginal Interpreter Service (AIS) staff have described a sense of pride in being able to assist operators communicate more effectively with Aboriginal people calling 000.
Stimulus benefits both contractors and tenants
The all-round benefits of the department’s $100 million public housing stimulus program were on display in Alice Springs recently.
Innovation enhances carer's home
A local Darwin contractor has used innovative designs to enhance a carer’s home at Palmerston Indigenous Village, allowing the young residents staying there to be better looked after.