Episode 17: FPDN Yarning Disability, Season 1, Episode 17 - Abigail Harry
Yarning Disability
English - October 15, 2023 00:00 - 57 minutes - 78.4 MBGovernment indigenous aboriginal disability australia ndis non-profit Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Traditional Torres Strait woman, Aunty Abigail Harry hails from Yam Island in the Torres Strait.
For over 40years Aunty Abigail Harry have lived and worked on Noongar, Boodja, Yamatji, Wongi country and now she is back living on Thursday Island and is actively involved in her community of Tamwoy Town when it comes to highlighting community issues.
Isolation, Remoteness and Accessibilities are some of the issues Aunty Abigail yarned with FPDN Advocate Bernard Namok and she strongly believed that there is a greater need for family living across the Torres Strait Islands