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New Guugu Yimidhirr Childrens’ Book
A Guugu Yimidhirr picture book for children was recently written by ancestral-language speaker and Primary ...
Read More Natalie Walker: Dreaming big and chasing dreams: helping Indigenous mothers finish school
Approximately 90% of Indigenous teenage mums won’t finish school, but there is a way for ...
Read More Dream Big and Set Goals
Thanks to MPower, Loretta Spratt can now afford to dream big, and turn those dreams ...
Read More Noel Pearson: Indigenous tongues deserve recognition as official languages
In December last year, Northern Territory MP Bess Price was chided by the Speaker of ...
Read More A Fantastic Role Model
Elizabeth Kebisu graduated her Year 12 studies at Djarragun College in 2015 and thoroughly enjoyed ...
Read More How to let goÂ
Sometimes, being strong means stepping back. For Rosie Bulmer, whose home is brimming with children ...
Read More From CYLP to the Royal Australian Navy
Kelam Nona, originally from Bamaga, graduated from the Academic Leaders Secondary Program in 2013, after ...
Read More Growing Confidence and Giving Back
Lenore Casey graduated from the Excelling Leaders Phase of the Program in 2015 and, since ...
Read More Noel Pearson begins National Press Club address in Guugu Yimidhirr language – video
Indigenous leader Noel Pearson begins his address at the National Press Club in his ...
Read More A New Pathway After School
Shaunica Leecheu’s mother and grandmother set up a SET account for her when she was ...
Read More Have a Grow
When Colin Peemuggina and his mother, Delma, combined their green thumbs, the results received a ...
Read More Growing Optimism
When Derek Deemal began growing plants, he also began growing pride and enthusiasm. Before joining ...
Read More Turning Lives Around
Sonny Bin Garape commenced employment at Bama Services in 2011 as a landscape maintenance crewmember. ...
Read More Setting Kids up for School
Robina Pamtoonda wanted to make sure her three children, Annyesha (15 years), Tessie (10 years), ...
Read More Blossoming Families
Marilyn Kepple tends people and plants. As a community counsellor with the Royal Flying Doctor ...
Read More Grandparents Day
Hope Vale Strong Families staff held a Grandparents Day event in November to celebrate the ...
Read More Stepping Stones to Employment
Liam Kerindun is 17 years old and has been disengaged from school and work. He ...
Read More Rediscovering lost language
The ancient language of the Guugu Yimidhirr has the very best chance of surviving and ...
Read More Kicking Goals
Bradwell Dick and Richie Barba are two teenage boys out to kick some goals in ...
Read More Supporting Today’s Leaders to Nurture the Leaders of Tomorrow
Selina Bowen joined the Program as a Skilling Leader in 2014. She has now graduated ...
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