Strong Voices, Strong Futures

Jayden Wright is a proud Dunghutti man who is currently living on Wonnarua country. Jayden shares his journey from high school to completing a trade and then working for the government supporting our young Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. In this episode we discuss some of the challenges young people face and the importance of surrounding yourself with the right people.

Nev returns for a reflections episode where we dive a bit deeper into a particular topic. During this episode we discuss Nev's journey creating his own brand 'The Kultja' and why he's transforming that from a clothing brand and what it will look like going forward. Follow the journey on Instagram and join the movement - https://www.instagram.com/thekultja/?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet

Meet Zoe Khan! Zoe is a proud Gomeroi woman who lives on Worimi country. An incredible story to get where she is today, overcoming many obstacles and stereotypes along the way. Zoe is currently working full time and studying full time at university. Zoe also works with No Limit boxing and is an inspiring role model for our community.

Nev is a proud Anewan, Bairipi/Birrbay, Dunghutti and Gumbangyirr man who has been living and working across the Maitland region for several years. In this episode we spoke about Nev's journey, the highs and the lows along the way. New is an inspiring role model for our community and the definition of a cycle breaker. 

Reflections Episode - where we dive deeper into specific topics with our guests. In this episode we speak to Dr Matilda Harry and Ziggy Johnson who both attend Western Sydney University. We discuss, based on their personal experiences what it's like navigating university as a proud Aboriginal person. The good times, the rewards and the challenges. 

Tilly is a proud Wiradjuri woman who was born, raised and lives on Darug country in Western Sydney. Passionate about creating change for our next generation, Tilly has recently graduated her PhD at the Western Sydney University and has travelled to many countries across the world to present her research and speak with a range of people in power. When asked about her achievements she always starts with 'for our old people'