As 2023 comes to an end, so too does the high school journey for 32 Yalari scholars from across the country. 6 years since these students moved from their homes – from communities like Daly River in the NT, Winton in QLD, or Tamworth in NSW – to boarding schools across the country, they’ve grown …
Over 15 years ago, at the 2008 Brisbane Gala Dinner, a young Mikayla Roe took to the stage at the Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre – the very first Yalari scholar to speak at a gala dinner. She was in Year 8. She recalls: “I just remember standing up on that stage and looking up …
https://youtu.be/qcA5qyTLFWE Yalari is committed to supporting our scholars and alumni to ensure they can thrive and succeed in all areas. Building strong partnerships and working alongside companies committed to bringing about better outcomes for Indigenous people and communities allows us to deliver on this commitment. 2023 saw the formation of a new and important partnership …
Yalari scholarships are available annually for up to 50 Indigenous children from rural and isolated areas who meet the eligibility requirements and demonstrate a strong commitment to their education.
It started back in 2013 with a generous yet simple offer to allow all our Yalari students to travel on Greyhound’s coaches for free. A couple of years later, they offered to take our sponsors and supporters out to Cherbourg so they could join Yalari students on the final 10kms of their 125km Commemorative Walk to Cherbourg.
Mum is a ‘driving force’ doesn’t even begin to explain what she has done for my sister and me,” says Yalari Class of 2017 alumna and Calrossy Anglican School graduate, Keely-Che Cain
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