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Young Yarners Program engages young First Nations voters

A program making sure Indigenous Australians vote matters is encouraging young people to participate in future elections. Funded by the Electoral Commission, the idea of the Young Yarners program was established after the voice campaign found many first nations peoples in communities were not fully informed on the voting process. Participants across Australia will co-design …

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National Ethnic and Multicultural Broadcasters Conference: A recap

Last Saturday, the National Ethnic and Multicultural Broadcasters Council conference kicked off in Adelaide, with the theme being ‘Charting the Way Forward Together’. The conference saw a great focus on how to engage with young multicultural Australians to continue the legacy of the sector. This year, a new multicultural youth conference will start conversations around …

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Mental Health Experts Call for More Preventative Approach to Care

Mental health advocates and experts will gather in Melbourne tomorrow, to discuss strategies for preventing mental health conditions. Mental disorders are on the rise, especially in young people aged 16-24, and experts say it’s time governments increase funding into preventative approaches to mental health care. Image: Image: Pexels/ Cottonbro studio Produced By: Mary-Kate Hannagan Featured …

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