Mission Statement

Boarding school for Indigenous students twelve years and older from remote communities

That all programs, activities and relationships be informed by the gospel of Jesus Christ.
That Christian staff are critical in modelling lifestyles based on the gospel of Jesus Christ.
That the gifts of love, forgiveness and salvation through Jesus Christ transcend all cultural barriers.
That the core message of Christ’s sacrifice and our salvation through him be the basis of students’ spiritual development and that scriptural truths not be confused with cultural norms.
That the College work to support Aboriginal Christian communities by developing Christian knowledge and skills which prepare students for active Christian lives.

That Christian staff are critical in modelling lifestyles based on the gospel of Jesus Christ.
That Yirara College develop the skills, understandings and attitudes that students require to operate effectively and independently in non-indigenous society, in particular English reading and writing; the basis of non-indigenous governance, education, economic and legal systems; norms of behaviour and interaction.

YCTV E2 T2 – 2024 – V2 – with captions.

Presenters: Tony Penhall from Port Pirie, Kurtlin Paddy from Imanpa and Licardo Nuggett from Minyerri.