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We had:

Llew Mullins, Yalari Managing Director, talking about RACV and Yalari partner to provide education opportunities to Indigenous children. RACV and Yalari have announced a three-year partnership to support education opportunities for Indigenous children from regional and remote communities across Australia.

Eric Vanweydeveld, Author of the WSAA report, talking about how gaps will fill for safe drinking water in First Nations communities – but more is to be done. Water Services Association of Australia (WSAA), the peak body for water utilities across Australia, welcomes the Federal Government injection of $150 million to ensure safe drinking water for First Nations communities.

Jessica Green, Dharug artist talking about Arts and Cultural Exchange – ACE launch new story in their ongoing web series Dharug Voices. In the four-minute short, Jessica, daughter of the celebrated Dharug actor-artist the late Richard Green, discusses her connection to land, her father, and how being on Country brings her closer to him.

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