Nyangatjatjara College

Nyangatjatjara College is an independent Anangu[a] co-educational school located just outside Yulara, in the Northern Territory, Australia.

Nyangatjatjara College
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Coordinates25°13′43″S 130°58′17″E / 25.228477°S 130.971339°E / -25.228477; 130.971339[1]
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TypeIndependent co-educational secondary school
Established1997; 27 years ago (1997)
SpecialistPitjantjatjara language
Chairman(2015)[2]
PrincipalMike Tucker[3]
Years[4]Foundation12
Campus
Campus typeSuburban and Remote
AffiliationAssociation of Independent Schools of the Northern Territory
Websitewww.nyangatjatjaracollege.org.au

The College provides primary and secondary education[4] for students in the region who speak Pitjantjatjara as their first language. The College has campuses in Docker River, Mutitjulu and Imanpa.

The College is a member of the Association of Independent Schools of the Northern Territory.[4]

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  1. ^ Anangu is the name used by members of several central Australian Aboriginal groups, roughly approximate to the Western Desert cultural bloc, to describe themselves

Citations

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  1. ^ "NT Place Names Register for "Nyangatjatjara College"". NT Place Names Register. Northern Territory Government. Retrieved 13 August 2019. Also called Nyangatjatjara College Yulara Campus
  2. ^ "Board". Nyangatjatjara College. Retrieved 13 August 2019.
  3. ^ "CEO Message". Nyangatjatjara College. Retrieved 13 August 2019.
  4. ^ a b c "Nyangatjatjara College". Association of Independent Schools of the Northern Territory. Retrieved 13 August 2019.
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