ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF COUNTRY

The Australian Government acknowledges the Traditional Owners of Country throughout Australia and acknowledges their continuing connection to land, waters and community. We pay our respects to the people, the cultures and the Elders past and present.

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John Love searches his past while preparing others for the future

 Story

John Love is on a journey to discover his Aboriginal heritage and, at the same time, lead other Indigenous Australians on a journey within Defence.

Ekala working to close the health gap

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Ekala French is a young Wiradjuri woman from central New South Wales who works as an Aboriginal Health Worker with the Orange Aboriginal Medical Service (OAMS), and has played a key role in a ground breaking health programme.

Seisia

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Located on the tip of Cape York Peninsula, over 2700 kilometres north west of Brisbane, Seisia is the most northern community on the Australian mainland.

Consistent school attendance is rewarded with a big splash

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The saying, ‘When you reward good behaviour you get more of it’ was the reason behind an excitement filled trip to Cairns for 21 Year 5 students from Kowanyama State School in Far North Queensland.

Ready to Serve

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For 19 year old Trae Cook from Campbelltown, New South Wales, a unique training course run by the Australian Defence Force has opened the door to a new career.

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