We have just sneaked into February time keeps moving on.
A big thank you to family and friends for all the wonderful hospitality you are the greatest.
We celebrated Tuiana's 21st in Nelson with Nelson family on the 19th of January a lovely family gathering at Gloria's at Stage Coach Road looking out over magnificent seascape.
Another big piece of news from Tuiana she has started training as a Early Childhood teacher with......Te TariPuna Nelson
Again a big thanks to the family who joined with at her Powhiri and orientation.
We are settling quickly back into life here at Tennant Creek. It has been very hot up in the forties we look forward to It cooling down one of these days.
Karen came home hot today as she had Been working where there was no air conditioning.
The house here is pretty good with aircon and we have a couple of fans as well.
I have had three days at the Op shop sweeping it out knew I was back when a lizard took on the broom for a race out the door.
12 big boxes of clothing had arrived so I put them out the back and opened on up of children's clothes which we are short of.
Karen came down on Saturday and put her touch of putting things in order.
She is well back at work at work at Anyinginiyi Health Aboriginal Corporation as Continuous Quality Improvement Facilitator.
She is working with Corporate Services, Public Health,Piliyitinji-Ki (stronger families )
Health Centre, Regional Remote Health Services, Sports and Recreation/Active life
Karen also is doing Quality Improvement at five Government Clinics out from Tennant Creek way as far as Lake Nash near the Queensland border.
We stored up memories of forest , mountains and green pastures in our memory banks before coming back to the Northern Territory.
Next week we Celebrate Waitangi Day with a hangi again here at Tennant Creek. It is planned for the evening so hopefully not as hot as last. year at 3pm when it was up in the forties.(43)
Take care,keep it touch. there is always hospitality for anyone who wants to Traverse the Stuart highway.
God bless and Arohanui
Ian and Karen Davidson x x
