How to become a First Nations advocate

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First Nations students need advocates and allies. Credit: SolStock/Getty Ima

First Nations advocates help amplify the voices of Indigenous communities in Australia. Here are some aspects to consider related to advocacy and “allyship” with First Nations communities.


Key Points
  • Educate yourself on the history of First Nations communities and understand the relationships they’ve had with non-Indigenous people.
  • Learn about the traditional owners of the land that you live on.
  • Multicultural communities can draw from and build on common experiences
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