Advocate for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families is awarded
In recognition of her hard work and dedication, Sr Kerry MacDermott OLN was recently awarded the National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Catholic Council 2021 Non-Indigenous Service to Community Award.
Catholic Education Diocese of Wollongong Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Education Officer and member of Council of Catholic School Parents Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Parent Committee, Karan Taylor, is extremely grateful for the support Sr Kerry has provided to students, families, and Catholic education over the years.
”Sr Kerry has been a wonderful advocate for our Aboriginal families and their children, supporting and guiding our families,” said Mrs Taylor. “She lives in community and is a much-loved member of our Aboriginal communities, and is respected across our Catholic schools in the Macarthur region of our diocese."