Courtney Burns named NAIDOC Youth of the Year
Courtney Burns, a 25-year-old Gunaikurnai woman from South Gippsland, Victoria, on Gunaikurnai Country, has been recognized as the Youth of the Year at the 2023 National NAIDOC Week Awards. With
NAIDOC Week: Celebrating Indigenous Culture and Contributions
NAIDOC week is an annual event that celebrates and recognises the history and achievements of Indigenous people in Australia. Taking place at the beginning of July, it provides an excellent
NAIDOC Week – Feature Stories Of The Elders
NAIDOC WEEK NAIDOC week is a time to celebrate the history, culture and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. The theme for 2023 is “For Our Elders”, which
Embracing Equity: The Case for Taxing the Old and Introducing a Youth Card
In an era of economic disparities and generational imbalances, it is imperative to reassess our existing social and economic structures to promote fairness and create a more inclusive society. A
PTSD in Children: What You Need To Know
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a mental health problem that can affect children who have experienced or witnessed a traumatic event, such as violence, abuse, accidents, disasters, or death of
Being A Youth Worker Is My Passion, But It’s Taking A Toll On Me
I’ve been staring at a blank screen for the past 30 minutes, wondering how to start this. I’m usually pretty good at expressing myself through words, but this time it
Maple and SSI Australia Celebrate Faith Diversity
Maple Services and Settlement Services International Australia partner together to celebrate religious holidays As the festive seasons of Easter and Ramadan-Eid approach, Maple Services has teamed up with SSI’s MCFP
Celebrating Youth Week Across Australia. When and What.
Australia is home to a diverse range of events and festivals that celebrate and empower the country’s youth. Youth Weeks are one such event that brings together young people from
Top Australia’s making an impact on our youth
As we get ready to celebrate Youth Weeks across the nation, we thought it was a perfect time to share inspirational stories of some of Australia’s most impactful people within
What is NSW Youth Week and how can we Celebrate
NSW Youth Week is an annual celebration that aims to recognise and celebrate the contributions that young people make to our communities. This week-long event takes place in April and