by Ruth Hanns | May 24, 2022 | Beswick, Kalkarinji
In this edition of ‘Meet the Staff’ we get to know our Beswick Academy Director, Rhonda Curnow. “Hi, my name is Rhonda Curnow and I’m the WANTA Academy Director for Beswick Community in the Northern Territory. I moved to the Northern Territory from...
by Ruth Hanns | May 3, 2022 | Kalkarinji
I would firstly like to acknowledge the Gurindji people, the Traditional Custodians of the land on which I lived and worked to deliver the Wanta program, and pay my respects to Elders past, present, and emerging. I am so grateful that Wanta Aboriginal Corporation,...
by Ruth Hanns | Dec 23, 2021 | Arlparra, Gapuwiyak, Kalkarinji, Lajamanu, Ngukurr, Ntaria, Papunya, Yuendumu
Natasha Bennett (Ntaria) Wanta Ntaria has enjoyed lots of bush trips this year thanks to our great staff members and Benji, our local tour guide. Learning on country has been a big focus, and a great attendance strategy and the students have enjoyed every minute of...
by Ruth Hanns | Nov 4, 2021 | Kalkarinji, Lajamanu
In the Term three holidays, we took seven Lajamanu and four Kalkaringi students to spend a week exploring the Ord River, Kununurra. We set off on the ambitious mission to canoe along the Ord River from Lake Argyle to Kununurra over five days. Along the way to Western...
by Ruth Hanns | Sep 14, 2021 | Gunbalanya, Kalkarinji
The Wanta Young Women’s Program has kick started with a very warm welcome from the community of Gunbalanya. There has been a immense demand for a girls academy in Gunbalanya in the past and it seems WANTA is the perfect fit! Wanta welcomed the students back after a...
by Ruth Hanns | Sep 3, 2021 | Kalkarinji, Uncategorized
Following some promising attendance by the high school classes in Term 2, I really wanted to incentivise them to keep up the good work with an exciting trip to work towards. After the success of Lajamanu’s trip earlier in the year, Kununurra had caught the Kalkaringi...
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