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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TITEB supporting Tiwi labourers
In May, the Tiwi Islands Training and Employment Board conducted for its CDP participants a White Card Training to assist community members with getting a necessary qualification to do construction
Cathy Freeman Foundation- Back to school march
This week the teachers and staff of Wurrumiyanga were welcomed back to school with the annual Cathy Freeman Foundation (CFF) back to school march. The morning of the march the
2018 National Forum on Child Protection
This week TITEB Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Maria Harvey and CDP Employment Manager Moya Perry were invited to speak at the National Forum on Child Protection in Darwin. The Forum