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The boss of South Australia’s peak Aboriginal Social Welfare Organisation has told a forum in Alice Springs that ongoing trauma suffered by several generations of her people continues to impact on families and children.

A Northern Territory Senator who is supportive of the nations future nuclear waste dump being located near Tennant Creek says that some of the Traditional Owners of the land have been able to make up their own mind about safety concerns after visiting a similar facility in Spain.

Across to NSW where a recently released State Education report shows that Aboriginal students are showing increased levels of dedication in the classroom.

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Sharon Williams a Narungga/Kaurna and CEO of Aboriginal Family Support Services spoke about sharing about sharing best practice and promising directions when responding to trauma and meeting the needs of Aboriginal and Torres Straight Islander children.

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Pam, Mikaela, Lorena & Safia were invited to attend the Breakfast with a mentor at Centralian Middle School’s Girls Academy. We were happy to encourage the girls to stay in school and let them know what its like to work in Radio.

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15 of Australia’s top scientists from museums, herbaria, universities and botanical gardens throughout Australia were at Henbury Station, near Alice Springs in a nature discovery “Bush Blitz” documenting the many plants and animals protected by this hugh reserve.

Pam Reilly talks with Jo Harding, Bush Blitz Manager and Dr Michael Hammer, the Museum and Art Gallery N.T. on Strong Voices.
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