AOTY Portraits – Australian of the Year Awards 2024 – Salty Dingo 2024

Senior Australian of the Year, Yalmay Yunupinu, spent 40 years teaching children in their own Yolnu language in north-east Arnhem Land. It was a journey of determination, defiance and, occasionally, some Dr Seuss. She told The Big Issue Australia more.

Yalmay Yunupinu: “We must have our land, language and culture”

Curator Rebecka Domig from the Kornhausforum in Bern, Switzerland, shares her experience working on a subject that is barely understood in its entirety and yet is not marginalised.


How do you create an exhibition about street papers? 

“Inexistent”, “not recognized”, “associated with risk” – the sexuality of marginalized individuals is often viewed through the lens of STIs and physical safety, explains Philippe-Benoit Côté, a researcher at the Montreal Research Center on Social Inequalities and a sexology professor at the University of Quebec in Montreal. But this does not tell the full story.

Sexuality and homelessness in Montreal, Canada

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