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OPPORTUNITY: KYC Events & Partnerships Officer role – Applications extended... 01.10.20

Applications extended until 12 October! Always wanted to work behind the scenes at our annual Koorie Youth Summit? Join the KYC team! We are on the lookout for a deadly Events & Partnerships Officer! You’ll join our passionate team dedicated to amplifying the voiApplications close 9 am Monday 28 September.ces of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young people. You’ll be: Passionate...

BLOG: Life after high school…by Morgan Rudd 30.09.20

Koorie Youth Council

You’ve sat that final exam. You celebrated the end of thirteen long (very long) years of schooling. Now you’re expected to know what’s next. Your family, friends and teachers all expect you to go to uni. You’ve had the idea of university brainwashed into your mind since the day school began, but deep down you know that isn’t what you...

Morgan Rudd with her dog working from home

BLOG: COVID-19—limits pushed and emotions tested by Morgan Rudd 12.08.20

Koorie Youth Council

Who would have thought that the year of 2020 would be such a whirlwind and devastating time for our mob. From bush fires to the COVID-19 pandemic with BLM marches, the usual racist remarks and comments we face as Aboriginal people, cultural loads jam packed and everything else in between, this year we have no doubt had our limits pushed...

Ardu with her family looking out to the sunset

International Day of the World’s Indigenous People 2020 10.08.20

Koorie Youth Council

Thank you Ardu for sharing your beautiful message! Ardu Cubillo, proud Wadjigan and Larrakia woman, is a Youth Affairs Council of Victoria (YACVic) Community Services Trainee and shares her message on International Day of the World's Indigenous People. "Today I honour the collective survival of all Indigenous people worldwide and acknowledge our resilience, wisdom and strength, not just today, but...

Message from the KYC team 04.08.20

Koorie Youth Council

The KYC team send our love and messages during this challenging time, as we enter into further restrictions in Melbourne and across the state. Remember to check in with your loved ones and stay connected. Remember we are in this together. 🖤 Stay up to date on restrictions by visiting Victorian Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation's website. If you need...