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Reggae Show – 15.02

Coming up at 11am on this weeks best of National Talkblack we have:

Minister for Seniors and Disability Services and Minister for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Partnerships Craig Crawford MP talking about Queensland's Path to Treaty taking another step forward as the Treaty Advancement Committee met in Cairns last week to continue shaping historic Treaty-making process with First Nations people. Minister Crawford also talked about how young First Nations' Queenslanders are urged to put their hand up for this year's QLD Indigenous Youth Leadership program (QIYLP). QIYLP is a great opportunity for young First Nations people to learn new leadership skills that could be used to effect change in their communities. Applications are now closed but for more info visit: www.qld.gov.au/qiylp

Professor Dorothy Keefe, Cancer Australia CEO talking about the Yarn for Life Cancer Campaign. Yarn for Life is a campaign to reduce the impact of cancer within Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities by encouraging and normalising conversations about the disease. You can find out more at yarnforlife.com.au

Phil Green, Queensland Privacy Commissioner talking about Privacy Awareness week which runs from the 3rd - 9th May 2021, this years theme is: Make privacy a priority. Commissioner Green discusses why it is important for the public sector and community to protect and respect personal information. For more information about Privacy Awareness Week, please visit: www.oic.qld.gov.au/paw2021

Leah Cameron, Founder and Principal Solicitor at Marrawah Law talking about how a class action has been launched against the Commonwealth for Stolen Generation. On the 28th of April, the Northern Territory-based survivor of the Stolen Generation issues legal proceedings against the Commonwealth, demanding compensation for the forcible removal from their families as children, from 1910 to 1970's.

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