⚡️Excited to announce Peter Garret @pgarrett is joining the #KnowYourCountry campaign to evolve the education system. Having First Nations Cultural Educators in every primary school will help implement the current curriculum and achieve Reconciliation https://t.co/254Zy9CVUa
"This is a country that needs us more than ever ... this is the right moment be with them, to stand by their side and say 'we are with you' and 'we will stand by you'." #Afghanistan@WorldVision
We need your support! We’re taking on The Long Run to raise funds and awareness for Aussie men and families fighting prostate cancer.
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We all have the right to health care and safety in the face of this virus. Prisons are dangerous, overcrowded places where it is impossible to socially-distance and illness is spread quickly.
We are calling on state governments to act quickly & get mob out to safety #nswcovid19
“The nation needs to understand the hurt and what’s been lost, and understand how it’s all played out and what it’s meant for us as a people and us as a nation." @deadlyccajs#IncarcerationNation
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We need urgent major systems change @Inc_Nation_au we also need the next generation to not make the same mistakes @KnowYrCountry https://t.co/AtIbFTSUgo
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"Further embedding First Nations perspectives into society’s fabric will help dilute the toxic impact of policies that perpetuate systemic discrimination and programs which marginalise and disadvantage First Nations People." #KnowYourCountry
In #Afghanistan 14 million people – a third of the population – are in a hunger crisis. That includes two million children who are already malnourished. People keep asking me how they can help - help feed people via our Child Hunger Appeal: https://t.co/wLf6J2ykIA
Welcoming Director of @GonskiInstitute Professor Kim Beswick's endorsement of the #KnowYourCountry campaign. Sign our petition for First Nations Cultural Educators in every Primary School at https://t.co/qHkFi4NpOZ
#GonskiUNSW@NSWEducation@smitchellmlc@UNSW_ED@UNSW
🎉Celebrating over 5,000 individuals, teachers, schools and organisations signed up as allies to the #KnowYourCountry campaign for First Nations Cultural Educators in every primary school. Join us https://t.co/ftIhatxXny
Great article by @UNSW_ED about their Cultural Resident project and how it is forging the way forward for #KnowYourCountry
A project run through UNSW Matraville Education Partnership becomes a proof of concept for the national Know Your Country campaign.
https://t.co/6RDtkTw576
All children deserve to reach their fullest potential. They can't do that in prison. It's time for Attorney-Generals in Australia to make the right call and #raisetheage from 10 to at least 14 years old.
1 yr ago today the Council of Attorneys-General failed to #RaiseTheAge of criminal responsibility in Australia.
"In 2020, 499 children aged between 10 & 13 were imprisoned. At least 65% of them are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander children."
https://t.co/0CkUN8i0eE
Great article by today about the new #KnowYourCountry campaign: https://t.co/5Mwe5JD4CM Closing the knowledge gap about First Nations people, cultures and histories starts in schools. ✍️ https://t.co/254Zy9CVUa
Aunty Phyllis Marsh says one of the best things about teaching students First Nations culture is seeing their responses of wonder and awe. #KnowYourCountry@theage article by @annaprytz today: https://t.co/VYM5vbGlkp Sign✍️ https://t.co/254Zy9CVUa
Let's tell everyone to sign ✍️ the petition today https://t.co/qHkFi4NpOZ so all children can build our nation with a deeper understanding of First Nations peoples, cultures and hopefully some of their wisdom too!
#KnowYourCountry to #HealCountry#NAIDOCWeek2021
Gomeroi woman Rachael McPhail's successful campaign to put Traditional Place Names in @auspost address lines made our #NAIDOCWeek2021 🎉 CONGRATULATIONS Rachael you are an inspiring activist and we're lucky to have you on the #KnowYourCountry team! https://t.co/qHkFi4NpOZ
"There is evidence that schools routinely fail equality tests set by governments in closing achievement gaps between Aboriginal and non-Indigenous students across the board,"
https://t.co/l4sQrZkiLt