Citizenship Ceremony

24 July 2024

East Arnhem Regional Council held a special Citizenship Ceremony yesterday at Groote Eylandt Lodge. This ceremony celebrated and welcomed 6 new Australians.


East Arnhem Regional Council has a long-standing tradition of organising these citizenship ceremonies. The ceremonies serve as a milestone for individuals who embrace and positively contribute to the diverse fabric of Australia.


Deputy President Jason Mirritjawuy and CEO Dale Keehne welcomed the new citizens: Ana, Samiuela, Tyson, Yvanah, Ezekiel and Anh.


Deputy President Jason Mirritjawuy was the presiding officer and presented the new citizens with their Australian Citizenship Certificate.



Citizenship Ceremony, Alyangula, 23 July 2024

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