Your Community, Country and Council: Recent Episodes
VLGA
Charles Pakana hosts these sessions on behalf of the VLGA to encourage Aboriginal Victorians to run for the 2020 Local Government elections
Bringing you the second instalment in our Your Community Country & Council Live panels featuring journalist Shahni Wellington.
Shahni Wellington is a proud Jerrinja woman and a multi-award nominated journalist specialising in politics, indigenous affairs and sport. She brought us media and social media tips for campaigning and Tik Tok!
Episode #6 Diana David Chief Executive Officer of Reconciliation Victoria speaks with Charles about Maggalee the website dedicated to Aboriginal people and Local Government and discusses VALGAP and resources available for Aboriginal people who have an interest in local government.
In this episode of Your Community, Country and Council Charles Pakana speaks with Chris Eddy about the VLGA 2020 Candidate Training, governance and engaging with Aboriginal Victorians
In this episode, Charles Pakana speaks with the Minister for Local Government the Hon Adem Somyurek about politics, local government and the need for more Aboriginal representation at the local level.
In this episode of Your Community, Country and Council
Charles Pakana talks with VLGA Chief Executive Officer Kathryn Arndt about the genesis of the YCCC program and the importance of supporting Aboriginal Victorians in running for Council in the 2020 elections.
In this episode of Your Community, Country and Council Charles Pakana speaks with former Darebin City Council Councillor and former Senior Policy Officer for the VLGA about the origins of the YCCC project
On Your Community, Country and Council Charles speaks with Cr Peter Olver from Mansfield Shire Council about how he decided to run for council and how to encourage other Aboriginal Victorians to run for council in the 2020 local government elections