by Ruth Hanns | Jun 25, 2025 | Arlparra
Footy fever swept through Alice Springs once again as the Melbourne Football Club returned for their annual match—this year facing off against St Kilda in the highly anticipated Heart of the Nation game. The excitement didn’t stop at the final siren, with a special...
by Ruth Hanns | Mar 12, 2025 | Arlparra
The troopy won’t start. A somewhat familiar experience after a few years in the desert, but on one of the worst possible days – the morning of the girls trip to Melbourne. I was about to head interstate with 8 high school girls and 3 other staff for a reward...
by Ruth Hanns | Jan 31, 2025 | Arlparra, Kalkarinji, Lajamanu, Ngukurr, Ntaria, Uncategorized, Yuendumu
In this special blog post, the directors of Wanta reflect on their incredible journeys through 2024. From significant milestones and highlights in their programs to the challenges they’ve conquered, each director offers a personal perspective on the year’s successes...
by Ruth Hanns | Oct 17, 2024 | Arlparra, Kalkarinji, Lajamanu, Ngukurr, Ntaria, Yuendumu
This year the WANTA Staff and Board Members came together to celebrate the hard work everyone has been doing in the programs and developed some more skills to take back with them. It is a fantastic time of the year when we all come together, share stories, hardships...
by Ruth Hanns | Mar 20, 2024 | Arlparra, Ntaria, Yuendumu
As part of Wanta’s ongoing and exciting three-year agreement with Tennis NT, all Central Desert Wanta staff were invited to Tennis NT’s Community Coaching Course in Alice Springs over the weekend (9th and 10th March). Claire (Yuendumu), Zac (Arlparra), and Ellie,...
by Ruth Hanns | Jan 30, 2024 | Arlparra, Kalkarinji, Lajamanu, Ngukurr, Ntaria, Uncategorized, Yuendumu
Henly Taka – CEO It has been a transformative year for our organisation as we continued to work with young people in remote communities in the NT to advance our mission of improved school attendance, student engagement and job readiness. We have remained...
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