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On the road to empowerment

Seven young First Nations leaders from Cape York recently completed a leadership program, spanning seven ...
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Walking towards better health outcomes

A young Kowanyama man is walking the path to becoming an essential healthcare pillar and ...
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Aaliyah holding folders

Taking every opportunity

Internships, scholarships and even CEO responsibilities - Aaliyah Brim never lets an opportunity or challenge ...
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Shaykee Andrews holding baby,

A plan to create a ripple effect in the Health Sector

Growing up, Shaylee Andrews was inspired by various roles, playing teachers and photographer with her ...
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Fostering future leaders with CYILA

Cape York Institute Leadership Academy (CYILA) recently held its first corporate Indigenous Leadership Development Program, ...
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Djarragun Cairns Show

Djarragun College stepped right up for 2024 Cairns Show in July. Vocational Education students participated ...
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From school to the studio

AS she strives towards her dream of being a tattoo artist, Alexa (Solace) Barnaby is ...
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Language for life

Pama language Centre has embarked on an important initiative to enhance health education in Cape ...
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From patient to professional

How regular trips to the hospital for sports injuries led to Chuva May planning her ...
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New home-away-from-home to boost school completion

The state's first co-designed purpose-built boarding house for Indigenous students is under construction at Djarragun ...
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Caitlyn SITTING ON STEPS

A heart for charity

Caring for the less fortunate fills Caitlyn Collins-Jones' heart. Caitlyn spent most of her childhood ...
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Cairns NAIDOC March 2024

The 2024 NAIDOC March through the streets of Cairns was a powerful celebration of First ...
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Naomi Friday standing in front of CYE office in Coen

Transforming lives and creating opportunities with CYE

From Wujal Wujal to Coen, Naomi Friday made the big decision to take up an ...
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The road to creating possibilities

Gerald Pootchemunka's respect for his Elders in Aurukun is so rich, he finds himself going ...
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Doctor turns librarian to improve health at Ngak Min

Patients at Ngak Min Health now have access to a library of new books while ...
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Cutting with confidence

The Djarragun College Salon has been busy this year, with both teachers and students getting ...
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Simone in front of CYE Lockhart

Empowerment First

Simone Accoom is Cape York Employment's (CYE) Administration Assistant in Lockhart River. One day, she ...
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Working together for the future of Cape York

Over 40 representatives from across Cape York gathered in Cairns recently for a Joint Decision ...
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Future of Yarrabah is in good hands

The Yarrabah conference room was full of anticipation and determination as over a dozen participants ...
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A poem from the heart

How Ngak Min Health helped a Cairns teen find self-love and acceptance A Cairns teenager's ...
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