National Talkblack 210422

We had:

Sean Hunter, Boarding Manager AFL Cape York House – for Girls, talking about Children’s Book: Home Away From Home. He is releasing his first published children’s book called ‘Home Away From Home’, this month. The story is a guided journey of how young females transition from their communities to Boarding Schools. The story explains the transition from their communities to their new ‘home’, highlighting the care and support they will receive.

Elida Faith – Labor for Leichhardt having a catch up with Trev to discuss the 2022 upcoming election. Cheryl Axleby, Chair of Change the Record, talking about Indigenous housing in crisis, election forum will hear. An election forum on Indigenous housing will hear that at least 8,500 new codesigned, culturally appropriate, climate resilient properties are needed in the next four years to address severe overcrowding and disadvantage.

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