National Talkblack 080623

We had:

Vanessa Iles, Manager Reading Writing Hotline, talking about the Reading Writing Hotline. The Reading Writing Hotline has helped thousands of people with reading and writing difficulties to make dramatic improvements in their lives.

Darrell Harris, Manager of Cairns Indigenous Art Fair, talking about creative partnership awarded for promoting reconciliation. The role of creative partnerships in promoting greater cultural understanding, opportunities for artists and a pathway to reconciliation has been verified with Queensland Theatre and Cairns Indigenous Art Fair (CIAF) winning the Partnership category of the 2023 Queensland Reconciliation Awards.

Jennifer Mar Young, CEO of CareerTrackers, talking about what Career Trackers is and what they do. CareerTrackers is a national purpose-driven organisation that supports pre-professional Indigenous university students and links them with employers to participate in paid, multi-year internships.

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