Ekala working to close the health gap
StoryEkala 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.
Consistent school attendance is rewarded with a big splash
StoryThe 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
StoryFor 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.
Milingimbi Community Work and Job Fair a great success
StoryA Community Work and Job Fair held at Milingimbi in the NT recently was a great opportunity to showcase the Government’s new Community Development Programme as well as for employers, organisations and people from the local region to come together and talk to each other about employment and training opportunities.
Knowledge is Power at Garma Festival
StoryParticipants in this year’s Garma Youth Forum worked with Indigenous Hip Hop Projects to write and produce a music video about the importance of getting an education, knowledge being power and setting up a good future.