Blak, Loud, and Proud: Highlights from the 2023 Empowered Youth Summit 

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Keep the fire burning! Blak, loud and proud! 

Dive into the inspiring moments from the 2023 Empowered Youth Summit.Where our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young people from Darkinjung Country collectively shared their opinions and needs, culture, and connection.

Thank you to our funder Regional NSW, our sponsors Eleanor Duncan Aboriginal Services, The Wollotuka Institute, Training Services NSW, Careers at DCJ and E-Bisglobal Pty Ltd, our community volunteers and most of all our young people for making this event such a success. We look forward to fostering even more connections in 2024.

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Acknowledgement

Barang Regional Alliance acknowledges the Darkinjung People as the traditional owners, caretakers and custodians of the lands, seas and waterways of the Central Coast – the land in which we live, work and operate.

Barang Regional Alliance also acknowledges Traditional Owners, Caretakers and Custodians of Country throughout Australia and recognises the significance of continued and ongoing connection to lands, sea, water and culture. We pay our respects to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and to our Elders, both past and present. 

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