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Yumalundi

Yumalundi means “hello” in the Ngunnawal language.
The Ngunnawal People are the Traditional Owners of the Canberra region.

The Congress of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Nurses and Midwives (CATSINaM) is the peak advocacy body for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Nurses and Midwives in Australia.

Become a Member today!

Take your place amongst Australia’s Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Nursing and Midwifery professions of the past, present and future.

Featured Events

CATSINaM National Conference Series
CATSINaM National Conference Series
LINMEN Refresh Series
Leaders In Indigenous Nursing & Midwifery Education Network
Refresh Series
Close The Gap2021
Close The Gap
2021

Racism has no place in Nursing and Midwifery and CATSINaM is taking a stand by becoming a supporter of the
Racism. It Stops with Me Campaign
Our very own Professor Juanita Sherwood is one of Australia’s anti-racism advocates.
Please find more information herehttps://itstopswithme.humanrights.gov.au/riswm-partners/advocates

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First Nations
Nurse Practitioners

92

First Nations
Registered Midwives

2659

First Nations
Registered Nurses

1359

First Nations
Enrolled Nurses 

1714

First Nations
Nursing and Midwifery Students

4012

First Nations
Clinicians

357

First Nations
Non-Clinicians

1600

First Nations
CATSINaM Members 

Source: NHDS Nurses and Midwives, 2016 – 2019

Note: The map pins are an indication of members in a location only.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples should be aware that this website may contain images, videos, voices and names of people who have since passed away.