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National Talkblack 061020

We had:

Catherine Liddle, CEO of First Nations Media Australia talking about todays current media climate and the importance of First Nations Media. Muriel Bamblett, CEO of Victorian Aboriginal Child Care Agency – VACCA and Chairperson of SNAICC-National Voice for our Children discussing how the Joint Council recommends historic National Agreement on Closing the Gap to National Cabinet, the Australian Local Government Association and the Coalition of Peaks for signing. This is the first National Agreement of its kind that will be signed by Australian governments and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, represented by the Coalition of Peaks.

Dr Josephine Guyer talking about her recently winning the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) NSW/ACT General Practitioner in Training of the Year award. Dr Guyer is currently working at the Myhealth Liverpool clinic, having completed terms at the Tharawal Aboriginal Corporation in Airds, the Primacare Medical Centre in Roselands and Schwarz Family in Elderslie. She was previously a worthy recipient of the RACGP’s inaugural Growing Strong Award in 2017 and has embraced that ethos in her GP training.

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