ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF COUNTRY

The Australian Government acknowledges the Traditional Owners of Country throughout Australia and acknowledges their continuing connection to land, waters and community. We pay our respects to the people, the cultures and the Elders past and present.

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Cassandra Diamond is opening the way for Indigenous women in STEM

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Cassandra Diamond is helping young women enter the STEM fields of their choice through the Young Indigenous Women’s STEM Academy.

$3 Million Indigenous Local Employment Fund (ILEF) announced

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A total of $3 million is now available to support increased Indigenous employment participation in COVID-19 affected labour markets.

Nantawarrina rangers find new revenue streams to support their community

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Tourism opportunities and feral goat control are just some of the ways the Nipapanha Community Inc. Council and the Nantawarrina rangers it employs are creating jobs and wealth for the local communities.

Connecting traditional knowledge and science practices

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Traceylee Forester is connecting traditional knowledge and science practices for Australia’s leading marine research body, the Australian Institute of Marine Science.

Thursday Island (Waiben)

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Traditionally the land of the Kaurareg Aboriginal people, Thursday Island is located 30 kilometres form the northern tip of Cape York, Queensland.

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