First homeowner in Hope Valley Estate
StoryIt’s every Australian’s dream to own a home. Increasing opportunities for home ownership for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples is an important part of Closing the Gap.
Sailing on the open sea with a Big Buddy
StoryFacilitated by the Goondir Big Buddy program, seven Indigenous young men recently set sail on the STS Young Endeavour where they climbed the 30 metre mast, took the helm and in the process, gained life skills which have set them on the path to a brighter future.
Nauiyu burying the stigma of mental health
StoryThe remote Northern Territory community of Nauiyu is tackling mental health issues face on, organising a sports day that got adults together to openly talk about mental health.
Creating a safer community with the Nyoongar Patrol
StoryIt’s safer on the streets with Perth’s Nyoongar Patrol. Every Friday and Saturday night, six Nyoongar Patrol vans can be seen on the busy streets of Perth.
Elliott the new benchmark for schools around Australia
StoryIt’s a small town on the Stuart Highway between Katherine and Tennant Creek, but Elliott has become the inspiration for communities around Australia seeking ways to get kids to school.