CAPE YORK PROJECT UPDATE | PORMPURAAW SONGS
By: Sara Roe
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Dec 16, 2015
We had a very exciting couple of days to end the week. We did our first radio interview on community radio 106.1FM with DJ Sticks. DJ Sticks is the coolest guy in town, he calls his studio his hideaway spot and he was so easy going that we forgot our lines! He walks around with his walking stick […]
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CAPE YORK PROJECT – PORMPURAAW DREAMS
On: Dec 11, 2015
By: Sara Roe
We touched down in Pormpuraaw in the stifling heat, sun shining and sweat dripping from our foreheads, our hearts excited as to what was to come next. Our partner Richard from Pormpur Paanthu Aboriginal Corporation (PPAC) came to pick us up. He is like a big teddy bear! Richard and his wife Leanne are looking […]
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BIKES 4 LIFE VOLUNTEERS HEAD NORTH TO CAPE YORK
On: Dec 7, 2015
By: Sara Roe
Thanks to generous support from Westpac, and in conjunction with Job Find, a team of Bikes 4 Life volunteers are heading to Cape York today for two weeks to participate in a bike education program with Pormpur Paanthu Aboriginal Corporation. We will be running workshops and a vocational program for local indigenous children to teach them basic bike […]
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