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...
by Ruth Hanns | Dec 23, 2020 | Uncategorized, Yuendumu
DJ Noiz, Kennyon Brown and Donnell Lewis roll down the Tanami Road, heading 300km west of Alice Springs to play their only Indigenous community gig on their NT Tour. Walpiri kids and adults alike wait in anticipation for their favourite singers to visit the small...
by Clare Smith | Dec 3, 2020 | Arlparra, Kalkarinji, Lajamanu, Ngukurr, Ntaria, Papunya, Yuendumu
On Friday the 20th of November, Wanta hosted their 2020 Annual General Meeting in Alice Springs. For the first time in the organisations’ history the AGM had Board representatives from all seven Communities Wanta delivers programs in. It was a positive day with many...
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