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Ipswich’s Aunty Faye Carr named 2017 National NAIDOC Female Elder of the Year

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Yuggera Elder Aunty Faye Carr from Ipswich, Queensland has been named the 2017 National NAIDOC Female Elder of the Year for her long contribution to her community.

Aurukun

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Aurukun is a remote community in Far North Queensland around 800 kilometres northwest of Cairns or about two hours’ drive from Weipa.

Enrol to Vote

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Enrol to vote today so that you can have your say on who represents you about issues that are important to you and your community. Go to www.aec.gov.au/enrol To vote in the next Federal Election, you must be enrolled by 8pm local time on 18 April 2022.

IP Australia – Indigenous Knowledge Project

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This Indigenous Knowledge (IK) project aims to enhance the intellectual property system to so Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples can benefit from and protect their Indigenous Knowledge.

Kangaroo Transport hops into action

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Australia loves when battlers beat the odds. Young Wiradjuri man Corey Carr - the proud founder and director of Kangaroo Transport and Haulage – is one of those success stories.

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