Indigenous Youth Program Archives - CONTACT magazine

2 Flying Training School trainee Pilot Officer Gabrielle Adamson takes Air Force Indigenous Youth Program participant Indiana Baines through the paces of a Pilatus PC-21 simulated flight at RAAF Base Pearce, WA. Story by Stephanie Hallen. All photos by Flying Officer Michael Thomas.

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Students step into the shoes of aviators

07/07/202308/07/2023 Posted by Mike Hughes 1359 Views 0 Comments 2FTS, Indigenous Youth Program, PC-21, RAAF Pearce

Perth students were recently given the unique opportunity to experience a typical day in the life of a Royal Australian

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Air Force Indigenous Youth program participant Tallira Hopkins tries on the firefighter uniform with firefighter Leading Aircraftman Ray Solinas at RAAF Base Amberley, Queensland. Story by Flight Lieutenant Suellen Heath. Photo by Leading Aircraftwoman Kate Czerny.

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A chance to live the life of an aviator

12/10/2022 Posted by Mike Hughes 1947 Views 0 Comments C-27J Spartan, Indigenous Youth Program, MV-22 Osprey, RAAF Amberley, US Air Force

On their last day, 15 young Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders who got to live the life of an aviator

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Students participating in the Indigenous Youth Program at RAAF Base Amberley. Story by Emily Egan.

Indigenous students get a taste of Air Force life

22/06/2022 Posted by Mike Hughes 1223 Views 0 Comments Indigenous Youth Program, RAAF Amberley

RAAF Base Amberley recently hosted a group of participants in the Defence Indigenous Youth Work Program. CAPTION: Students participating in

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Indigenous Youth Program student Andrea Cole in a No. 1 Expeditionary Health Squadron Bushmaster ambulance during a visit to RAAF Base Townsville. Story by Flying Officer Veronika Koroleva. Photo by Leading Aircraftwoman Annalin Wright.

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Base visit inspires future Indigenous aviators

20/10/2021 Posted by Mike Hughes 1753 Views 0 Comments Defence Force Recruiting, Indigenous Youth Program

Participants in the Indigenous Youth Program (IYP) visited RAAF Base Townsville from September 20-22 to experience Air Force life and possible

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Image courtesy of the Program Support Officer, Directorate of Organisational Behaviour and Culture–Air Force, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Programs.

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Indigenous youth in Adelaide invited to taste Air Force life

10/02/2017 Posted by Brian Hartigan 5138 Views 1 Comment Indigenous Youth Program, RAAF

Next month, the Royal Australian Air Force will conduct an Indigenous Youth Program (IYP) at RAAF Base Edinburgh. This program,

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