Episode 13: Listening to Young People: Building the SNAICC Youth Voice

In this episode of Kids, Culture, Community – SNAICC Yarns, Joel Matysek yarns with Karrii Johnstone and Jaharn Mundy-Drazevich about the launch of SNAICC's Youth Voice Engagement Report and young Mob's contribution to SNAICC's advocacy.SNAICC's Youth Voice engagement lead Joel Matysek is joined by Karrii Johnstone and Jaharn Mundy-Drazevich, two members of SNAICC's Youth Advisory Group to reflect on the journey from SNAICC's Youth Advisory Group to the establishment of the Youth Voice sub-committee, a key part of SNAICC's strategy to create more space for young people to build skills, strengthen connections, and inform and influence decisions that affect their communities and beyond.This episode highlights the strength, knowledge and leadership of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young people and the importance of creating meaningful opportunities for their voices to be heard. Karrii and Jaharn share their experiences of joining the Youth Voice sub-committee, building confidence, learning from other young people, and helping shape what the Youth Voice will look like into the future.If you would like to speak to someone in the SNAICC Youth Advisory team, feel free to reach out to them at [email protected] the conversation going—follow, subscribe, and share this podcast to help amplify the voices of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children, families, and communities. Visit SNAICC’s website to learn more, access resources and find out how you can get involved.