Wurrumiyanga community has a population of 1600 people, including
around 350 school students. Wurrumiyanga has two schools – Murrupurtiyanuwu Catholic Primary School (MCPS) and Xavier Catholic College. Together they form the Catholic Education Precinct.
Smaller Tiwi communities only cater for students to Year 8. At Wurrumiyanga, students can stay at school and receive a quality Catholic education from pre-school to Year 13.
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The Board and CEO would like to welcome our new dedicated HR Officer, Louis Malaibe to TITEB. Originally from PNG, Louis has lived in Canberra for the last 20 years,
2018 Wurrumiyanga Men’s Activities
This year Tony Furness and his mens crew have been well underway with the courses and training preparing them for the working fields. This year the farm participants started the
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Trevor Wilson is a ‘Yellow Shirt’ (School Attendance Officer) for the Remote School Attendance Strategy at Milikapiti. He is also a father. Getting kids to school is a 24-hour job