First Nations Telegraph

Veolia cements commitment to reconciliation

[by Dan Pagoda]

Veolia has released its latest Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP) in recognition of the company’s commitment to First Nations people, their history and their contribution to Australia’s national identity.

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Transdev and Souths Cares partner for community

[by Miguel Holland]

Transdev has joined forces with Souths Cares in a two-year partnership to benefit southern and western Sydney communities and support the training, employment and wellbeing of local youth and First Nations peoples.

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SA Aboriginal communities nominate more than 100 leaders for statue consideration

[Eric Tlozek, ABC]

South Australia's Aboriginal communities have nominated more than 100 people to be remembered with a statue, as part of a new government program to recognise Indigenous heritage in the state.

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Youth programs in remote communities help close the gap, but many say they are chronically underfunded

[Samantha Jonscher, ABC]

Federally funded remote youth programs in Central Australia have been thrown a lifeline and had their funding extended, but operators say the fix is a bandaid that fails to address ongoing funding woes in the sector. 

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