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NAIDOC Week
Please Join Us!
Paige Dowd
Jul 61 min read


Establishing Maaruma-Li AMS...
Aboriginal Artist Julie Ruttley Our Journey Maaruma-Li AMS was created from a community vision to establish an Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation for the Warrumbungle Local Government Area. What began as a community consultation in June 2022 grew into a movement led by Gomeroi Elders, community members and local leaders determined to improve health outcomes through self determination and community control. Over the following years, partnerships were strengt
Paige Dowd
Jun 102 min read


Meet Our Elders and Leaders
Aboriginal Artist Savanah Stewart Maaruma - Li Aboriginal Corporation Aboriginal Medical Service Maaruma - Li AMS acknowledges the Gamilaraay, Kamilaroi and Gomeroi people, as the Traditional Custodians of this land and we pay our respect to our Ancestors, our Elders who are present, and to our leaders who are emerging. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People should be aware that this website may contain image, voices, and names of people who are no longer here with mo
Paige Dowd
Jun 92 min read


Our Aboriginal Artists
Aboriginal Artist Megan Cain Maaruma-Li AMS are incredibly grateful for the generosity of the Aboriginal Artists featured throughout our website. We want credit the Aboriginal Artists for their Cultural contributions properly to preserve their ICIP and data sovereignty. We thank them each individually. Maaruma-Li AMS acknowledges the contribution of Aunty Beryl Dowd, Uncle Billy Robinson, Uncle Kenny Dundas, Olivia Anderson, Terence Dundas, Mariah Keegan, Savanah Stewart, J
Paige Dowd
Jun 221 min read


A Culturally safe place, on Gomeroi Country
Aboriginal Artist Olivia Anderson Yaama Maliyaa (hello friend) Gulbiyaay - gu ‘Maaruma – Li’ Mari Maaruma - Ida - nha (Welcome to ‘Maaruma - Li’ Aboriginal Healing place - present and ongoing) First and foremost, we must acknowledge our Ancestors, Elders, community members, and Maaruma - Li AMS current members for your ongoing leaderships and support. Acknowledgement and special thanks also go to Monique Galvin and Naomi Stanton from the Coonabarabran Local Aboriginal La
Paige Dowd
Jun 103 min read
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