Cultural Capability Facilitator, Anglicare Southern Queensland

Olivene Yasso

About Olivene -

Olivene Yasso is a Yiman woman and the Cultural Capability Facilitator at Anglicare Southern Queensland. She has a Bachelor of Applied Science (Indigenous Community Management and Development) with Honours from Curtin University, with an interest in Cultural Capability Development and Cultural Match to Governance.

Olivene writes on -

Reflections

Articles by Olivene

Week of Prayer for Reconciliation and National Reconciliation Week

Wakka Wakka man The Rev’d Canon Bruce Boase, Yiman woman Olivene Yasso and Quandamooka and Bundjalung woman Aunty Sandra King OAM share their thoughts on the forthcoming Week of Prayer for Reconciliation and National Reconciliation Week, which are held between 27 May and 3 June annually, marking two significant milestones in the Reconciliation journey

New Anglicare SQ cards further Reconciliation journey

Anglicare SQ has introduced ‘Acknowledgment of Country’ cards to honour the people of the world’s longest continuously living cultures

The Reconciling Histories team celebrated an important milestone with their first working group meeting (L-R): Cameron Webster, Louise Firth, Leanne Wood, Olivene Yasso (standing), Christine Ellis, Belinda Simon, Michelle Corker, Louise Cumberland

Anglicare’s Reconciling Histories project

As part of our series of stories on RAP implementation, Leanne Wood and Olivene Yasso share about Anglicare Southern Queensland’s Reconciling Histories project, including how it was born and what stories the project is documenting