Helping young Indigenous people achieve their goals

We believe that education is the key to closing the gap—which is why we’re striving to help Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young people get the best chance at year 12 attainment.

Celeste Galton

Celeste has Aboriginal heritage from south western Queensland along with Celtic heritage. Celeste commenced working in remote Aboriginal Communities in the late 1970s in the north west Kimberley’s of WA. Over many years she has fostered relationships and gained knowledge and experience in Community Engagement and Consultation.

Celeste’s deep roots in Aboriginal and Celtic heritage fuel her passion for community engagement and empowering remote communities.

Prior to returning to work in remote and rural communities, Celeste spent some years working as a Social Planner and as National Manager for a large private recruitment company in a programme to assist people with non-vocational barriers to employment. 

Ziggy Ramo

Australian Rapper

Yarlalu Thomas

2020 WA Young Australian of the Year

Melora noah

P&C Association President of Tagai College,

MaryAnn Bin-Sallik AO

Emeritus Professor

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Join us at the First People Project, where every contribution ignites change. Whether through mentoring, volunteering, or supporting our programs, your involvement directly empowers Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander youth. Together, we can lift spirits and change lives. Get involved today and be part of creating a brighter future.

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