Speaking Out for WA's Youth – Tracey Ninyette on the 2025 Survey 300425

Radio Goolarri

In this special interview, Sandy Dann speaks with WA Commissioner for Children and Young People, Tracey Ninyette, about the 2025 Speaking Out Survey and what it means for young people across the state. Tracey discusses the survey's goals, how it's being delivered throughout the Kimberley and beyond, and why it's so important to listen to the voices of children—especially those in regional and remote communities. From concerns about bullying and mental health to the role of social media and future employment, this conversation highlights the issues that matter most to our younger generations. The Commissioner also reflects on the importance of culturally respectful engagement, family involvement in education, and creating space for children to dream and thrive. This episode is part of our ongoing commitment to sharing the voices and experiences shaping our communities.