Gumala Aboriginal Corporation

Thunurrdu! Welcome! Gumala Aboriginal Corporation (GAC) is the 7th largest Indigenous corporation in Australia and the largest Indigenous corporation in the Pilbara region of Western Australia. Created in 1996 to negotiate the Yandi Land Use Agreement, which was the first major land use agreement to be signed in Australia, GAC is a member-based organisation with over 1200 members. Gumala Aboriginal Corporation continues to deliver economic and community benefits to our members and their children, the Nyiyapali, Banyjima and Innawonga peoples of the Pilbara. These benefits include development programs (such as education funding), health programs, lore and culture programs, housing projects, capital works projects, as well as our business arms.	Latest News & Videos 1 2 3 4 5 6 Karijini Funding Boost Gumala Aboriginal Corporation (GAC) has been awarded $1 million from the WA State Government - through the Government’s Royalties for Regions program – which will help fund a strategic $1.6 million infrastructure project at the majestic Karijini National Park. The project will consist of the construction of a state-of-the-art cultural amphitheatre and dorm-style accommodation units at Karijini Eco Retreat. GAC has been awarded $1 million from the WA State Government NAIDOC Week 2010 Gumala Aboriginal Corporation has successfully co-hosted NAIDOC Week 2010 in Tom Price together with fellow co-hosts Rio Tinto and the Shire of Ashburton. NAIDOC Week 2010 Gumala buys land in South Hedland Gumala Aboriginal Corporation (GAC) has negotiated the purchase of land in South Hedland, paving the way for the construction of homes in order to provide affordable housing for our Members. Gumala buys land in South Hedland Sports stars inspiring our youth Two young sportsmen, Gerrick Weedon and Jayden Hansen, are aiming high in life and are fast becoming role models for our indigenous youth... and they are encouraging children of Gumala Members to go for it and aim high in life too. Gumala's young sports stars inspiring our youth Rio Tinto Boss Underlines Rio's Strong Relationship with Gumala When it comes to impressive track records and dedication at Rio Tinto, they don’t come any better than Mark Rodgers. The General Manager of the Yandicoogina (Yandi) mine - Australia’s largest-producing iron ore mine - and with 600-plus workers under his wings, Mark has dedicated half of his 22 year mining career to Rio Tinto. Rio Tinto Iron Ore boss underlines Rio's strong relationship with Gumala

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