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Community-Claimed· Kristy Bloomfield

Oonchiumpa

Alice Springs, NT
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Cultural healing on country. Young people working on station, building enterprise, reconnecting with culture.

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niaa-central-australia
NIAA Central Australia Youth Safety · 2023-24 · NT
$1.4M
Alternative Service Response - NIAA
grant · 2021 · justice funding
$117K
manual
Alternative Service Response - NIAA · 2021-2025 · NT
$117K
The Trustee For The Snow Foundation
grant · 2026 · manual
$100K

Government pathways

Federal Court of Australia
PA-2023-0225 · limited · to 2023-06-22
$35K
niaa-central-australia
NIAA Central Australia Youth Safety · 2023-24 · NT
$1.4M
manual
Alternative Service Response - NIAA · 2021-2025 · NT
$117K

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The Trustee For The Snow Foundation
grant · 2026
$100K

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A KIND TRACTOR LTD
partners with · charity
LANDS ADVISORY SERVICES PTY LTD
lobbies for · company

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Demonstrated Impact

GraduationCap
95%
School Re-engagement
Youth successfully re-engaging with education after program
Heart
90%
Mentorship Retention
Young people staying committed to the cultural healing program
MapPinned
150km
Service Reach
Radius from Alice Springs where services and brokerage are provided
Globe
7
Language Groups
Diverse central Australian language groups served

Data Insights

via GrantScope
Community Controlled
Remote Australia
Remoteness
5/10
SEIFA Decile

Top Funding Sources (8 relationships)

Alternative Service Response - NIAA$117K (2021)
The Trustee For The Snow Foundation$100K (2026)
Federal Court of Australia$35K (2023)
FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA$35K (2023)
Federal Court of Australia$35K (2023)
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Money, People, Programs & Relationships

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$1.8M
Known funding
9
Funding records
8
Relationships
2
Board roles
0
Centres linked
9
Interventions

Identity & Location

via CivicScope
Canonical nameOonchiumpa Consultancy & Services
Typeindigenous corp
SectorCommunity · youth-justice
ABN / ACN53658668627
GS IDAU-ABN-53658668627
LocationNT · 0870 · Alice Springs
Place contextRemote Australia · SEIFA 5/10
ControlledCommunity controlled
Source count1
Confidenceregistry

Funding Received

via GrantScope · CivicScope
$1.5M
Justice Programs
$35K
Public Contracts
$321K
Donor & Foundation Flow

niaa-central-australia

NIAA Central Australia Youth Safety · 2023-24 · NT

Part of $9.2M youth safety allocation within $250M Central Australia plan. 18-month funding (Dec 2023 – mid 2025) for culturally-led youth mentorship, diversion, and service navigation across 7 language groups.

$1.4M

Alternative Service Response - NIAA

grant · 2021 · justice funding

$117K

manual

Alternative Service Response - NIAA · 2021-2025 · NT

$117K

The Trustee For The Snow Foundation

grant · 2026 · manual

$100K

Federal Court of Australia

contract · 2023 · austender

$35K

FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA

contract · 2023 · austender

$35K

National Indigenous Australians Agency

grant · manual

Amount not published

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Funders / buyers
niaa-central-australia
$1.4M
Alternative Service Response - NIAA
$117K
manual
$117K
The Trustee For The Snow Foundation
$100K
Federal Court of Australia
$35K
Organization
Oonchiumpa
indigenous corp
0
Programs / places
Oonchiumpa Youth Mentorship & Cultural Healing
Wraparound Support
Cultural Brokerage & Service Navigation
Wraparound Support
True Justice: Deep Listening on Country
Education/Employment
Atnarpa Homestead On-Country Experiences
Cultural Connection
Alternative Service Response (Youth Mentorship)
Diversion
Oonchiumpa Cultural Brokerage & Service Navigation
Community-Led

Board & Governance

via CivicScope · ACNC
Kristy Bloomfield
director
manual · verified
Tanya Turner
director
manual · verified

Network Links

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A KIND TRACTOR LTD
from · partners with
manual · reported
LANDS ADVISORY SERVICES PTY LTD
from · lobbies for
lobbying register nsw · registry

Youth Voices

Young People Experience Hospitality at McDonalds

Mat and Chloe from McDonalds provided young Aboriginal people with a welcoming store tour and hands-on experience making their own lunch.

Girls Day Out: Cultural Empowerment at Standley Chasm

Four young Aboriginal girls enjoyed a day trip to Standley Chasm to see the work of traditional owners on their land, empowering them to believe they too can achieve similar goals.

Young Fellas Experience Cultural Connection at Standley Chasm

Fred and Tyrone took young men on a cultural journey to Standley Chasm on western Arrernte country to hear from Aboriginal tour guides.

Young Women Discover Basketball Community

Young Aboriginal women attended their first basketball game at the local stadium. All expressed desire to play next season.

Healing Journey to Country at Atnarpa Station

Three young Aboriginal men traveled to Atnarpa Station for a healing experience. Malachi reconnected with his family language preservation efforts.

Returning Home to Atnarpa: The Bloomfield Family Journey

The Bloomfield/Wiltshire family shares the journey of reclaiming Atnarpa (Loves Creek Station) — from 1896 through to Native Title in 2012.

Operation Luna Success: 95% Reduction in Youth Offending

Of 21 young people referred by Operation Luna, only 1 remained on the case management list by December 2024.

Educational Transformation: 72% Return to School

Despite 95% of participants being disengaged from school initially, 72% returned to school or alternative education pathways.

From Disconnected Youth to Future Tourism Entrepreneur

MS transformed from a disconnected young person with an offending history to someone developing their own cultural tourism venture.

From Homelessness to Independent Living

After losing her father, M was living in unstable accommodation. Through Oonchiumpa support, M and her mother secured independent housing.

Gallery

Oonchiumpa Hero

Oonchiumpa Hero

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Atnarpa Homestead

Atnarpa Homestead

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ANU Law Students at Anzac Hill

ANU Law Students at Anzac Hill

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Mentoring Session

Mentoring Session

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Aerial view of Atnarpa Station

Aerial view of Atnarpa Station

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Youth at Standley Chasm

Youth at Standley Chasm

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Young fellas on country

Young fellas on country

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Kristy Bloomfield

Kristy Bloomfield

Tanya Turner

Tanya Turner

Atnarpa landscape

Atnarpa landscape

Station surroundings

Station surroundings

Red earth country

Red earth country

MacDonnell Ranges view

MacDonnell Ranges view

Station heritage

Station heritage

Atnarpa vista

Atnarpa vista

Country view

Country view

Campsite at Atnarpa

Campsite at Atnarpa

Campground facilities

Campground facilities

Accommodation at Atnarpa

Accommodation at Atnarpa

Camp gathering area

Camp gathering area

Homestead map area

Homestead map area

Campsite overview

Campsite overview

Girls day at Standley Chasm

Girls day at Standley Chasm

Basketball team

Basketball team

Community Programs

4 programs making a difference

Featured Program
Indigenous-led

Atnarpa Homestead On-Country Experiences

Experience Eastern Arrernte country at Loves Creek Station through Traditional Owner-led on-country programs. Offering accommodation, cultural tourism, healing programs, and educational experiences including bush medicine workshops, storytelling, and cultural connection activities. School groups and visitors gain authentic understanding of Aboriginal culture through direct engagement with country and knowledge holders.

88% success rate
200 participants
cultural tourismEastern Arrernteon-country experiences+11
Featured Program
Indigenous-led

Cultural Brokerage & Service Navigation

Connecting Aboriginal young people and families to essential services through trusted partnerships with over 32 community organizations. Provides culturally safe navigation support for health services (Congress, Headspace), education pathways, employment and training, housing and accommodation, and legal and justice system access. Breaks down barriers between Aboriginal families and mainstream services through cultural brokerage and advocacy.

82% success rate
71 participants
cultural brokerageservice navigationhealth services+12
Featured Program
Indigenous-led

Oonchiumpa Alternative Service Response

A comprehensive mentorship program providing culturally responsive support for Aboriginal youth (ages 11-17) identified as at-risk by Operation Luna, the Northern Territory Government multi-agency taskforce. Using a cultural brokerage model, Oonchiumpa connects young people to Aboriginal and mainstream services while providing holistic family support, education re-engagement, mental health services, housing assistance, and cultural connection programs.

77% success rate
19 participants
mentorshipcultural brokerageOperation Luna+12
Featured Program
Indigenous-led

True Justice: Deep Listening on Country

Transformative legal education program where law students learn from Traditional Owners on country, understanding Aboriginal law, justice, and lived experiences beyond what textbooks can teach. A week-long immersive experience traveling from Alice Springs through Arrernte Country to Uluru, designed and led by Traditional Owners Kristy Bloomfield and Tanya Turner in partnership with ANU Law School since 2022.

85% success rate
60 participants
legal educationANU partnershipon-country learning+11