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Pursuing Indigenous Empowerment

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Supporting Students

Supporting Students

Ronelle Buchanan's mother signed her up with SET in 2007 when she was just seven ...
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The ‘life school’ helping Indigenous teenage mums kick drugs and alcohol

Only 62 per cent of Indigenous girls on Cape York graduate high school, and it ...
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Singing back the languages of NPA

From 24th July to 4th August 2017 NPA State College, in partnership with Pama Language ...
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Recognition of our First Peoples is now closer than ever: Mark Leibler

It was in the final days of John Howard's time as prime minister that the ...
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Building Employment Pathways in First Nation Languages

Building Employment Pathways in First Nation Languages

The National Accreditation Authority for Translators and Interpreters (NAATI) held a training workshop and accreditation ...
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Encouraging Mpakwithi Cultural Transmission

Encouraging Mpakwithi Cultural Transmission

Mpakwithi Elders Agnes Mark, Victoria Kennedy and Susan Kennedy worked with Linguist Xavier Barker and ...
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Cairns Parents Under Pressure Training

Cairns Parents Under Pressure Training

Parenting staff based throughout the four Welfare reform sites of Aurukun, Coen, Hopevale and Mossman ...
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Top 3% of the Class

Top 3% of the Class

Secondary graduate and currently fourth-year Tertiary Academic Leader from Coen, Shonae Hobson, was included in ...
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Seizing Opportunities

Seizing Opportunities

Outstanding Barna Services employee, Ashley Pearson, was featured in the April/ May issue of Master ...
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Linguistic Diversity Workshop

Linguistic Diversity Workshop

  We also learnt about how to write the sounds of a language and different ...
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Equipped to Excel at Their Studies

Equipped to Excel at Their Studies

SET helps students and their families get the equipment they need to excel at their ...
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Raising Awareness of the Need For Language Revival

Raising Awareness of the Need For Language Revival

Between 3-5 March 2017, Wik, Guugu Yimidhirr and Mpakwithi Ancestral Language Action Teams (ALAT)-facilitated by ...
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International Mother Language Day

Did you know today is International Mother Language Day, declared by UNESCO? The theme of ...
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Bringing Old Stories to Life

In late 2016, Guugu Yimidhirr teacher, Lillian Bowen’s, Prep class performed their school play in ...
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Persistence is the Key

Persistence is the Key

Anton graduated as a CYLP Academic Secondary Leader in 2015, having completed his Year 12 ...
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A Perfect Role Model

A Perfect Role Model

Jasmine Holroyd joined CYLP as an Academic Secondary Leader in 2012; in 2016, she successfully ...
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A Diligent Student

A Diligent Student

Kyeisha Zaro is a current CYLP Academic Secondary student at the Cathedral School of St ...
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Emerging Leader

Emerging Leader

Joshua Newman enrolled with CYLP as an Academic Secondary Leader in 2012 and has, in ...
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Bridge Blessing

Bridge Blessing

http://capeyorkpartnership.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/40189091_281083989379080_1480302815061138639_n.mp4 What a great turn out it was for the official opening and blessing of ...
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Westpac Foundation Social Scale Up Grant

Westpac Foundation Social Scale Up Grant

Bama Services have been announced as one of the five recipients of the Westpac Foundation ...
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