VISION: A vibrant place to live with lots of services and good work
COMMUNITY: Yuendumu is located 290km north-west of Alice Springs, about 3.5 hours drive.
| Community Priorities | Actions |
| Succession planning | Develop youth Leadership program. |
| Old people and dialysis | Advocate for increase in activities for the elderly with aged care services provider in the community. Advocate on behalf of residents for more dialysis chairs in the community, as lots of visitors. |
| Reducing incarceration | Advocate and partner in sentencing on community |
| Council has Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Corrections to provide community work orders. Increase participation numbers in the program. | |
| Community control inc. clinic | Advocate Northern Territory Government (NTG) for the roll out of Local Decision Making within the community |
| Warlpiri lore and community visitors | Consult with residents to identify areas of cultural significance and develop story lines and partner with NT Tourism to market this initiative |
| Police inductions and access | Notify NT Police of community expectations for inductions with the community. |
| Advocate to NTG for access to local police in an emergency instead of Darwin call centre. | |
| Mens shelter | Advocate relevant Northern Territory Government (NTG) agency to make Men’s Shelter available to visitors too |
| Cemetery | Council Services to investigate the widening of the cemetery to make it bigger. |
| CDP to add fencing cemetery as a project and/or Infrastructure to seek funding. | |
| Water |
Water bubblers (sparkling) in all parks : Council Services to investigate feasibility. |
| Infrastructure to liaise with Power and Water to establish feasibility of tap at softball oval west, south, north | |
| Infrastructure to liaise with Power and Water to establish feasibility of taps at Sorry camp | |
| Infrastructure to liaise with Power and Water to establish feasibility of tap at the football oval | |
| Sport | Basket ball competition with more intensives for adults : YSR to facilitate in collaboration with community residents. |
| Shade | Insulating on west, east and north sorry camp structures : CDP to add as a possible activity. |
This is available as a PDF for download at Yuendumu Community Plan.
