The theme for National Reconciliation Week 2023 was: Be a Voice for Generations. Every year the NRW theme is what Youth Speak Out entrants respond to. This year’s theme encourages all Australians to be a voice for reconciliation in tangible ways in our everyday lives – where we live, work and socialise.

Young people across Lutruwita/Tasmania have been doing just that for the last six years by entering Youth Speak Out

Remi Inches
The Cottage School, Year 6
2022

Amia Harback
The Cottage School, Year 6
2022


Gabrielle Ward
The Cottage School, Year 6
2022

Phoenix Lorbach
Dominic College, Year 8
2019

Amy Thurling
The Cottage School, Year 6
2021

Ava Gale
St Patrick’s College
2019

Ariel Batemen
The Cottage School, Year 6
2022

Federico Ambrosino
The Cottage School, Year 6
2021

Group Project
Bailey, Jamisen, Mataya,
Shae, Miah and Zeritu
“This picture represents traditional Aboriginal art. We used colours that represent the earth.
The hands are reaching out to us.”

Henrik Hickman
The Cottage School, Year 6
2022


Georgina David
St Patrick’s College
2019