VACCA (Victorian Aboriginal Child Care Agency) Wangaratta plays an important role in celebrating NAIDOC Week within the Wangaratta community.

VACCA Wangaratta's is working with Mermaidia Braids in NAIDOC Week which helps to raise awareness about the rich and diverse cultures of Australia's First Nations peoples and promotes reconciliation, respect, and understanding within the broader community. By providing opportunities for people to learn, engage, and celebrate together, VACCA Wangaratta contributes to the ongoing process of healing, empowerment, and recognition for Indigenous Australians.

Overall, NAIDOC Week at VACCA Wangaratta is a time of reflection, celebration, and connection, highlighting the resilience, strength, and contributions of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples both past and present. It serves as an important platform for amplifying Indigenous voices, promoting cultural pride, and building bridges of understanding and solidarity across cultures and communities.