Department of Rural Health University of Melbourne – Ethnic Council of Shepparton and District

The Women’s Collective invites you to celebrate the International Day for Rural Women at the UniMelb School of Rural Health on evening of 13 October. The International Day for Rural Women is a United Nations Women (UN Women) initiative that acknowledges the work of rural women, both paid and unpaid.

‘It takes a village – Preparing young people and the community for wellbeing’

International Day of Rural Women

	The Ethnic Council of Shepparton and District acknowledges the Yorta Yorta People of the land which comprises the Goulburn Valley. We pay respect to tribal Elders, past, present and emerging and we celebrate their continuing culture and acknowledge the memory of their ancestors.
	The Ethnic Council of Shepparton and District is a peak body whose mission is to promote and represent the social, cultural and economic well-being of ethnic communities in the Goulburn Valley Region through the provision of quality and innovative settlement, refugee support, community development, and information and advocacy services.