NAIDOC EDUCATION WINNERS
CONGRATULATIONS WARLPIRI EDUCATION AND TRAINING TRUST
WINNERS OF THE NATIONAL NAIDOC EDUCATION AWARD CATEGORY 2024
Warlpiri teachers and traditional owners of the Newmont Tanami gold mine site set up WETT in 2005 to use royalties from the mine to improve education and training outcomes for yapa (Warlpiri people) in the Tanami Desert. For almost 20 years, WETT has supported a range of partnerships and programs that align with Warlpiri education priorities in Yuendumu, Willowra, Nyirrpi and Lajamanu. So far, WETT has invested more than $53 million to support yapa (Warlpiri people) across its five education program areas
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