The MYAN is a nationally recognised policy and advocacy body that represents migrant and newly arrived young people, in order to advance their rights and interests. We are comprised of representatives from each of Australia’s states and territories who...
Posts Tagged ‘ Youthscape ’
AYAC Editorial
When it comes to election time young people and their rights and needs are often treated like political footballs. Rather than recognising that young people experience serious problems in our community, many political parties use stereotypes of young people...
It goes with the Territory
Both major parties and the media have come under criticism that “Indigenous” issues are being left off the 2010 election agenda. But if you ask Deirdre Finter, the Independent candidate for the seat of Lingiari, there is no such...
Contribute to the Election Feed on Portal
Have you seen ElectionWIRE? Vibewire is sending teams of young reporters and media makers across Australia out to cover the federal election from a new perspective — a youth perspective! But the Portal team want you to get a...
Is Anyone Talking About Indigenous Affairs?
Whatever happens in this election, there is little likelihood of any benefit for those Indigenous Australians who do not meet the Gillard formula of hardworking, compliant income earners, writes Eva Cox.
Online Electioneering
Google has just launched a set of resources to help you navigate the federal election campaign. #electionWIRE went to the launch and weighed up what the pollies had to say about online politicking
Julia vs. Julia: Will The Real Julia Gillard Please Stand Up?
There have been plenty of debates this election season but the best is still to come. Next week, Vibewire Youth Inc is offering Julia Gillard an alternative forum in which to discuss the big issues. Vibewire is hosting our...
electionWIRE Heads To The Bush
The boys from Yes We Canberra! presented it quite simply last week: Indigenous "issues" have been conspicuously off the 2010 election agenda.
This Week On Electioneering
Our friends at Express Media are also covering the federal election on their site, Electioneering. This is the first installment of regular weekly updates on what the Electioneers have been covering.
If The Election is based on a Cult of Personality, I think I might be an Atheist.
Where do we turn when we want innovative policy? When we want leaders who actually lead, rather than maintain the status quo? When we want to hear from someone who is not afraid to be themselves- who doesn’t hide...
