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Ready to lead in 2025

Djarragun College senior students gathered in the auditorium for an important announcement, who would lead ...
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Cape York leaders take on the Gold Coast

The 2025 Cape York Leaders Program Annual Camp took students from across Cape York to ...
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Pheonix Nuggins outdoors

Leading with confidence

Phoenix Nuggins, a proud Hope Vale local from the Guugu Yimithirr and Kuku Yalanji peoples, ...
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CYILA Group Shot near cliff

Forging Future Leaders in Weipa

In Weipa, Cape York Institute Policy and Leadership, Skills to Lead program has inspired participants ...
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Cutting through the grass ceiling

The hum of garden equipment breaks the early morning quiet and Helena Hollingsworth, undeterred by ...
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Alan outside workshop

Returning to his roots

When Alan Dick graduated from Djarragun College, he walked straight into a job in garden ...
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Salam - CYLP Grad standing outside

CYLP graduate shifts gears to a brighter future

For most high school graduates, finishing Year 12 is a moment of celebration and relief. ...
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Beyond Nursing: Tykeerah’s vision for community leadership

From Hope Vale to the bustling streets of Brisbane, Tykeerah Cobus brought a piece of ...
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Casiarna_Bowen (CYLP Grad) standing outside

Exploring a future in the trades with Casiarna

A future in the trades is on the cards for proud Hope Vale local Casiarna ...
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Tyrelle Wombly (CYLP Grad) standing outside

Cape to Canvas

Educational opportunities are limited for students in remote Cape York communities like Aurukun. Fortunately, for ...
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Genai Fa’Aoso’s standing outside

Finding strength in community and connection

Coming from a remote Cape York community to walking across the stage at one of ...
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Deadly Indigenous leader in training

When Cape York Leaders Program (CYLP) student Shobi Salam walked through the gates of The ...
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Care and Commitment with Shahara Spratt

Shahara Spratt, from the small town of Coen, is setting her sights on a career ...
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Cape York Leaders Program 2024 Graduation

For 19 years, Cape York Leaders Program (CYLP) has worked with children from Cape York ...
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Cape York Girl Academy 2024 Formal

The Bensen Hotel was lit up for an evening of pride, culture, reflection and heartfelt ...
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Djarragun College Presentation Day 2024

The Djarragun College community came together for an unforgettable celebration of achievement, growth and leadership ...
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Djarragun College Formal 2024

On November 14, the 2024 senior cohort at Djarragun College showcased their best dresses, sharpest ...
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Joint Services boosts employability in Aurukun and Lockhart River

Community members from Aurukun and Lockhart River came together to boost their employability at Cape ...
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Pama Platform smashes 1000th user milestone

Margaret Gebadi has become the 1000th user to join Pama Platform after she attended the ...
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Uncle Shorty on top of the beach

Uncle Shorty steps on to the global stage

Uncle Shorty Apudthinngal Wuchama - Uncle Shorty and the Three Snakes - a Yadhaykenu song ...
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