Senator The Hon Malarndirri McCarthy

  • Senator for the Northern Territory
  • Assistant Minister for Indigenous Australians
  • Assistant Minister for Indigenous Health

Filter Malarndirri McCarthy's releases

Press conference - Charles Darwin University

SUBJECTS: Fully funding public schools in the Northern Territory; Better and Fairer Schools Agreement; Teaching scholarships; Closing the Gap; International education.

Release type: Transcript

Date: 1 August 2024

Ministers:

  • The Hon Jason Clare MP
  • Senator The Hon Malarndirri McCarthy

Territory teaching students receive $40,000 scholarships

The Albanese Labor Government has awarded scholarships of up to $40,000 each to 11 Territorians who are studying to become teachers.

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 1 August 2024

Ministers:

  • The Hon Jason Clare MP
  • Senator The Hon Malarndirri McCarthy

Ensuring First Nations children in Ballarat are school ready

The Albanese Government is helping First Nations children get the best start in life, expanding the successful Connected Beginnings program to Ballarat with $1.8 million provided to the Ballarat and…

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 20 June 2024

Ministers:

  • The Hon Dr Anne Aly MP
  • Senator The Hon Malarndirri McCarthy
  • The Hon Catherine King MP

Albanese Government delivers CDU medical school

The Albanese Government is delivering on the long-term call for Charles Darwin University to establish a medical school in the Northern Territory.

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 10 May 2024

Ministers:

  • The Hon Mark Butler MP
  • The Hon Jason Clare MP
  • Senator The Hon Malarndirri McCarthy
  • Luke Gosling OAM MP
  • Marion Scrymgour MP
  • The Hon Selena Uibo MLA

$18M to build new and improve existing boarding school facilities in Central Australia

The Albanese Labor Government is establishing a new $18 million capital works fund to build new and improve existing boarding facilities in Central Australia.

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 11 March 2024

Ministers:

  • The Hon Linda Burney MP
  • The Hon Jason Clare MP
  • Senator The Hon Malarndirri McCarthy
  • Marion Scrymgour MP

Learning and preserving Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander languages

The Albanese Government is investing more than $14 million to support primary schools to teach Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander languages in classrooms across Australia.

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 7 December 2023

Ministers:

  • The Hon Jason Clare MP
  • Senator The Hon Malarndirri McCarthy
  • Senator the Hon Anthony Chisholm

Exploring the possibility of the territory's own medical school

The Albanese Government is providing $2.8 million to fund preliminary exploratory work on the establishment of a new medical school in the Northern Territory.

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 4 December 2023

Ministers:

  • The Hon Mark Butler MP
  • The Hon Jason Clare MP
  • Natasha Fyles
  • Senator The Hon Malarndirri McCarthy

Address - Monash University

SUBJECTS: Indigenous education, Voice Referendum

Release type: Transcript

Date: 12 October 2023

Ministers:

  • The Hon Jason Clare MP
  • Senator The Hon Malarndirri McCarthy
  • Dr Carina Garland MP

Ensuring First Nations children are school ready

The Australian Government is working closely with First Nations communities to ensure children are better prepared for school.

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 4 August 2023

Ministers:

  • The Hon Dr Anne Aly MP
  • Senator The Hon Malarndirri McCarthy

New investment to support a better, safer future for Central Australia

The Australian Government and Northern Territory Government are working together to deliver the next stage of the $250 million landmark plan for a Better, Safer Future for Central Australia…

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 9 May 2023

Ministers:

  • The Hon Catherine King MP
  • The Hon Linda Burney MP
  • The Hon Jason Clare MP
  • The Hon Michelle Rowland MP
  • Senator The Hon Malarndirri McCarthy
  • Marion Scrymgour MP

Next Step towards Closing the Gap

In a historic moment under the National Agreement on Closing the Gap, today the Australian Government will release its second Closing the Gap Implementation Plan, alongside the Coalition of…

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 13 February 2023

Ministers:

  • The Hon Linda Burney MP
  • The Hon Jason Clare MP
  • The Hon Tanya Plibersek MP
  • The Hon Amanda Rishworth MP
  • Senator The Hon Malarndirri McCarthy
  • Patricia Turner AM