The getting of wisdom
Craig Duncan is a proud Gamilaraay man whose openness, broad smile and hearty laugh create a compelling presence. He's also a passionate advocate for equality, shared perspectives and conversations.
Beliefs shared responsibly
There has been significant growth in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander student enrolments in Diocese of Maitland-Newcastle schools in the past 10 years.
Aboriginal entrepreneur offers sporting chance
Cory Robertson knows and loves sport. Many Aboriginals do. And as country boy to boot, his philosophy has always been “play hard, work hard, and have your mate’s back”.
Implement these strategies for stability
Making sense of an unstable environment and managing the resulting emotions can be difficult and confronting.
Celebrate differences for harmony
Australia is a highly successful multicultural society, fortunate to be exposed to a rich diversity of practices and traditions. If we aspire to live in a harmonious society, it is vital that we do not merely accept or tolerate those differences but celebrate what makes us different and find joy in our uniqueness.
Rugby helped me to belong
By her own admission Courtney Currie was “hard to handle” as a child but after taking up rugby union in high school the description now applies to the star player‘s on-field talents as she works towards a coveted Australian jersey.
My story
I am Aunty Judy and I am a proud Aboriginal elder of the Worimi people. At this moment in time global mass gatherings around the world have occurred against the backdrop of discontent in a world that is unrecognisable in a lot of ways, due to COVID-19, and one that has also amplified racial inequity.
RAP advances social change
A reconciled community is one in which Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and other Australians work together in a spirit of respect, honesty, humility, mutual care, accountability and trust to bring about hope, healing, love, justice and peace.
