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Training opportunities are key to closing the gap between Indigenous and non-Indigenous employment. And for a small group of Tennant Creek youth, the proof is in the pudding.

Close to 200 people from remote Indigenous media organisations across Australia will be travelling to Ntaria community (Hermannsburg) next week for the 15th annual Remote Indigenous Media Festival.

Bonita Mabo was recently named as an Officer (AO) in the General Division of the Order of Australia for "distinguished service to the Indigenous community and to human rights as an advocate for the Aboriginal, Torres Strait Islander and South Sea Islander peoples".

Areyonga is a small Northern Territory community located about 220km west of Alice Springs. It has a population of about 300, almost all of whom are Aboriginal.

The annual Deadly Awards celebrate outstanding Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander talent and achievement across music, sport, the arts and community, and 2013 was no exception.