Joy and jubilations were felt across the Airport in Pormpuraaw, when army recruits returned home for the first time after leaving for their first part of army training in Cairns.
CDP
Katherine Construction Card Training
Katherine Construction Card Training
Pormpuraaw Paving Crew
Pormpuraaw Paving Crew
Food Ladder Project – Lockers
Food Ladder Project – Lockers
Kybrook Farm
Kybrook Farm Clean up
SEE Project Kowanyama
SEE program has finally arrived in Kowanyama
New Women’s shelter in Pormpuraaw
Two local men have commenced work on the construction of the new Women’s Shelter in Pormpuraaw. Both men have previous construction experience and white cards and have been able to gain work with Strategic Builders who have the contract to complete the works. These men are excellent attenders at their WfD activity and have made it to the top of the list for recommendations to the contractors due to this.
Great job so far – we are excited to see the final product!
Jewellery Workshop Kowanyama
Tania Major is a local woman from Kowanyama that runs a jewellery workshop for young women in partnership with RISE.
From Old to New
The participants at our Mareeba Maintenance Activity have been learning about motor vehicles and recently converted an old tractor into working order.
Better social and economic outcomes planned for Australia’s remote communities
A recent conference hosted by Rise Ventures was held to empower local communities by bringing Mayors and CEOs of regional and remote councils together with key decision makers and drivers of Indigenous policy, including the Minister for Indigenous Affairs, and the Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet. The aim of the conference was to directly…