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YOUNG ABORIGINAL LEADERS and ROLE MODELS

YOUNG ABORIGINAL LEADERS and ROLE MODELS. 6 August 2014. Supporting the next generation to achieve their goals. Paul Vandenbergh Aboriginal Programs Manager, Power Community Ltd . Torita Issac 2012 Paralympics – athletics.

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YOUNG ABORIGINAL LEADERS and ROLE MODELS

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  1. YOUNG ABORIGINAL LEADERS andROLE MODELS 6 August 2014

  2. Supporting the next generation to achieve their goals. Paul Vandenbergh Aboriginal Programs Manager, Power Community Ltd 

  3. Torita Issac 2012 Paralympics – athletics.

  4. Eddie Betts (Australian rules)Playing for the Adelaide Crows.

  5. Rebecca Richards First Aboriginal Rhodes Scholar.

  6. Tjimarri Sanderson-Milera (Athlete)2014 Ch 9 Aboriginal Young Achiever Award (SA).

  7. Rohanee Cox (basketball) Australian Opals.

  8. ‘Know who you are and be proud of your culture.’ Brendan Ah Chee (Australian rules)Playing for Port Power

  9. Lowanna Gibson First Aboriginal woman to represent Australia in figure skating.

  10. Patrick Sammy ‘Patty’ Mills Plays for the San Antonio Spurs of the National Basketball Association (NBA). 

  11. Deborah Mailman Actress.

  12. Travis Dodd First Aboriginal soccer player to score a goal for Australia.

  13. ‘Always be positive…it doesn’t matter what people say. Be your own stereotype…’ Ashleigh Barty Tennis player.

  14. Kiel Williams-Weigel University lecturer (age 24) and champion of Aboriginal culture & education.

  15. Genevieve Grieves Filmmaker & media artist; worked onSBS series First Australians.

  16. ‘Have a DREAM; don’t let anything get in the way of it.’ Chad Wingard(Australian rules)Playing for Port Power.

  17. Kyah Simon (Socceroo)Led Matildas to knockout stage of 2011 FIFA World Cup.

  18. Sean Lemmens Pick 27 at the AFL National Draft(Gold Coast Suns).

  19. ‘If I can give kids a little bit of inspiration that they can achieve their dreams, that’s awesome.’ Jessica Mauboy Singer and actress.

  20. Johnathan ThurstonProfessional Rugby League.

  21. Narelle Henry Women's basketball champion.

  22. Zaachariah Fielding & Kristal West‘ZK’ - R’n’B Soul duo.

  23. ‘I think it’s great that Aboriginal girls can look up to me and they can set goals for themselves…’ Samantha Harris Model.

  24. Patrick Johnson Current Oceanian & Australian record holder in 100 metres.

  25. Vanessa Stokes (softball) Australian Women’s Aussie Spirit player.

  26. Jesse WilliamsAmerican football at the highest level.

  27. ‘Dream it, believe it and you will be it!’ Amanda Fowler Paralympic swimmer.

  28. Jack Buckskin Traditional owner.

  29. Tania Major2007 Young Australian of the Year; Youngest person elected to ATSIC.

  30. Kevin Kropinyeri Comedian.

  31. ‘I would like to think that my art reflects a unified Australia that is moving forward.’ Chern’ee Sutton (Artist)2014 NAIDOC Youth of the Year.

  32. Micheal O’Loglin (Micky O) Former Sydney Swans player & former coach Flying Boomerangs & Indigenous All Stars.

  33. Frances RingsDancer, choreographer and television presenter.

  34. ‘…work on projects that hopefully inspire, do good.’ Benson Saulo Director, National Indigenous Youth Leadership Academy.

  35. Donisha DuffFirst Aboriginal person to graduate with a Masters of Business Administration from ANU.

  36. ‘It's really important, our story.’ Tapaya EdwardsDancer, young Anangu leader.

  37. Dr Marlene Clarke & Dr Marilyn Kong (twins) First Aboriginal women to receive medical degrees at Sydney University.

  38. Dr Kelvin Kong First Aboriginal Surgeon; baby brother of twins Marlene & Marilyn.

  39. YOUNG LEADERS ABORIGINAL POWER CUP 2014

  40. The end

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