How to become a First Nations advocate

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By Yumi Oba
Presented by Ninos Emmanuel
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First Nations advocates help amplify the voices of Indigenous communities in Australia. Here are some aspects to consider related to advocacy and “allyship” with First Nations communities.


Key Points
  • Educate yourself on the history of First Nations communities and understand the relationships they’ve had with non-Indigenous people.
  • Learn about the traditional owners of the land that you live on.
  • Multicultural communities can draw from and build on common experiences



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