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Media Release<\/strong>
12 April 2023<\/p>\n\n\n\n


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Youth Speak Out is an annual initiative run by Reconciliation Tasmania providing a space for children and young people to express their thoughts and ideas around Reconciliation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Youth Speak Out initiative has highlighted the next generation\u2019s views on Aboriginal affairs since 2018. Tasmanian students from Years 5\u2013 2 enter art, multimedia, speeches, letters, poems, or whole class projects responding to the National Reconciliation Week theme.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Launceston Library is featuring a selection of work from 2018\u20132023 entries until 8 June.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Included in the Youth Speak Out: Travelling Exhibition <\/em>is a photograph of a shell necklace by young Palawa artist, Taylah Pickett. Taylah states, \u201cI was lucky enough to create this necklace, which holds a great importance to me as a connection to my ancestors. Adjoining the necklace is a piece of string that has been carefully handmade with long blades of grass, using the same method that has been passed down through generations.\u201d According to State Archivist, Ross Latham, \u201cSeeing the work of young people from across Lutruwita\/Tasmania as they creatively respond to themes such as \u2018Be a Voice for Generations\u2019 is encouraging. We can all be a voice for reconciliation in tangible ways in our everyday lives now, and into the future.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Image credit: Taylah Pickett, 2018<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

For more information about the Youth Speak Out: Travelling Exhibition <\/em>visit libraries.tas.gov.au\/exhibitions\/youth-speak-out\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Photo, footage and interview opportunity: <\/strong>The media is warmly invited to attend the Youth Speak Out: Travelling Exhibition <\/em>opening this Friday, 12 April 2024 from 11:30 am \u2013 12:30 pm at Launceston Library, Civic Square, Launceston. The exhibition is on until 8 June.<\/p>\n\n\n\n


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Communications and Marketing \u2013 6165 6386<\/a> or 0417 465 669<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

<\/a>communications.libraries@libraries.tas.gov.au<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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