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National Youth Roundtable 2007 Member Profiles

Youth Empowerment
Youth Empowerment

Team Vision:

Team Members:

Naomi Bastin

Naomi Bastin

Naomi, 21, volunteers as Queensland Communications Division Leader for the Oaktree Foundation and works in marketing and public relations within the Queensland Government. She identifies ‘making opportunities accessible for young people though youth mobilisation, engagement, empowerment and education’ as the most important issue for the Australian Government in relation to youth.
Daniel Bourchier

Daniel Bourchier

Daniel, 21, recently completed a journalism-traineeship at the Tennant and District Times and is currently studying Law at Charles Darwin University. He is working towards a career in the dramatic arts, foreign affairs, media or politics. Daniel identifies ‘across the board empowerment of young people’ as the most important issue for the Australian Government in relation to youth.
Mikael Dunlop

Mikael Dunlop

Mikael, 17, is currently studying Year 11 at Drouin Secondary College. Mikael identifies ‘the environment and how it is / will affect local jobs’ as the most important issue for the Australian Government in relation to youth.
Camille Lew Fatt

Camille Lew Fatt

Camille, 24, works in international marketing and finance at Charles Darwin University and is currently studying a Bachelor of Business degree part-time. Camille was a member of the National Indigenous Youth Leadership Group (NIYLG) 2005-06 and is interested in Indigenous issues, specifically around education and health issues.
Thuy Nguyen

Thuy Nguyen

Thuy, 19, is in her final year at the University of New South Wales completing a Bachelor of Commerce, majoring in Business Law and Management. She is the Vice-President of GDPT HQ and the Vice-Chairperson on the Bankstown Youth Advisory Committee. Thuy identifies ‘youth unemployment – skilled and unskilled issues’ as the most important issue for the Australian Government in relation to youth.
Adrian McMahon

Adrian McMahon

Adrian, 23, is currently studying Strategic Affairs at the Australian National University. Adrian identifies ‘a vibrant and innovative secondary education’ as the most important issue for the Australian Government in relation to youth.
Gabe Watts

Gabe Watts

Gabe, 21, has a tertiary education. He works casually at Wollongong Youth Services and ABC Radio. Gabe identifies ‘representative engagement’ as the most important issue for the Australian Government in relation to youth.