ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF COUNTRY

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Legacy of firsts for trailblazing Torres Strait ranger

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Edna Nai’s journey to become a Torres Strait Regional Authority (TSRA) land and sea ranger has been shaped by a series of firsts – from her first time on a big plane, to joining the first cohort of female rangers in the region.

$30 million boost Indigenous-led health research

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The Morrison Government continues to invest in Indigenous-led health research to drive better outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, with $30.5 million secured for the National Institute for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Research—also known as the Lowitja Institute.

New mobile clinic supporting better health outcomes in remote communities

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With a steadfast commitment to better health outcomes for First Nations people, the Australian Government has invested $456,000 to unveil a ground-breaking initiative: a new mobile clinic aimed at transforming healthcare access in remote communities

Meet Madeina David: A young Torres Strait Islander woman connecting culture and science

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Traditional Owner and Marine Biologist Madeina David, 23, is living the dream on her island home of Iama (Yam) in the Torres Strait.

Touring the outback to spread the power of storytelling

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Beloved across regional Australia, The Storey Player’s Theatre will embark on a 2022 Tour to strengthen resilience and improve mental health in outback kids.

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