by Ruth Hanns | Aug 10, 2021 | Arlparra, Kalkarinji, Uncategorized, Yuendumu
This year, Wanta introduced some ‘Social Enterprise’ projects within some of our communities and in July we delivered a blog on how it’s being carried out in Kalkaringi. To recap our aim, it’s a new endeavour within the Wanta Academies to support students in...
by Ruth Hanns | Jul 29, 2021 | Uncategorized, Yuendumu
This week, Wanta will say goodbye to Clare Smith. Wanta founders, Clare and her husband Matt, have now both moved on to new opportunities in their home of Kununurra, Western Australia. The legacy and the strong foundation that they leave behind will certainly be...
by Ruth Hanns | Jul 1, 2021 | Arlparra, Kalkarinji, Lajamanu, Yuendumu
A new endeavour within the Wanta Academies this year is to support students in developing and delivering their own social enterprises within their communities. The goal is to develop their understanding of social enterprises, how running a small business can support...
by Ruth Hanns | Apr 26, 2021 | Ntaria, Yuendumu
During the April School Holidays, Wanta’s Yuendumu program made its annual trip to Parrtjima Arts Festival in Alice Springs. The festival showcased leading Indigenous artists from across the Central desert region and allowed the young people to immerse themselves in...
by Ruth Hanns | Feb 22, 2021 | Arlparra, Gapuwiyak, Kalkarinji, Lajamanu, Ngukurr, Ntaria, Papunya, Yuendumu
On January 18th this year, our Wanta Academy and RSAS Managers, as well as our Management staff and Chairperson Trish Lechleitner, came together in Darwin for the Annual Wanta Aboriginal Corporation Professional Development Conference. Everyone arrived on the Monday...
by Ruth Hanns | Feb 15, 2021 | Yuendumu
During the summer school holidays a group of young people from Yuendumu travelled to Darwin for a week long trip to discover the Top End! It began as an exciting adventure with some students never travelling to Darwin, and one never having been on a plane! It was a...
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