Karina Lester Elite (2024)

1. COP29: ICAN Ambassador, Karina Lester, speaks up on nuclear ...

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Karina Lester, a Yankunytjatjara-Anangu woman, second-generation nuclear test survivor, and ICAN Ambassador is attending COP 29 in Baku, Azerbaijan, to highlight the lived experience of nuclear impacts and speak strongly against adopting nuclear power as climate response. Karina’s family, community and Country has been heavily impacted by the continuing problems associated with the British nuclear testing program in Australia in the 1950s and 1960s, and she has also faced—and successfully countered—the threat of proposed national and international radioactive waste dump plans in South Australia. Her message is clear and she is working to make it widely heard: nuclear means radioactive risk and there are far better options.

7 okt 2017 · Ms Lester's anti-nuclear stance is a very personal one. Her father was Yami Lester, an Aboriginal elder who was blinded by nuclear fallout when he was a child.
For Karina Lester, the activist daughter of an Indigenous man blinded during weapons testing in South Australia, 2017 has been a mixed bag — the loss of her father, but a big win with the Nobel Peace Prize-winning International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons.

11 nov 2024 · Karina Lester is an Aboriginal language expert at the University of Adelaide's Mobile Language Team. In her spare time, she advocates ...
Yankunytjatjara Anangu woman Karina Lester has just travelled from the APY Lands to Baku, Azerbaijan for the world’s biggest climate change summit – COP 29. Along with an Indigenous Australian delegation, Karina will share her communities’ concerns and ideas about tackling climate change. As a second-generation nuclear test survivor, she will be advocating against nuclear

Ms Karina Lester. Aboriginal Co-Manager & Senior Aboriginal Language Worker. (08) 8313 0707. Karina is a Yankunytjatjara Anangu woman who grew up on the Anangu ...
The MLT is made up of permanent, part-time and contract staff who bring a large range of expertise and experience to the projects we work on. Based out of the University of Adelaide and working across the length and breadth of South Australia, the MLT prides itself on expertise from not only linguistics but also the education sectors, health sectors, community advocacy sectors and cultural and language experts.

12 nov 2024 · A new film raises questions about the shattering consequences of Britain's race to become a global nuclear power.
A new film raises questions about the shattering consequences of Britain’s race to become a global nuclear power

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Last week, four special people that know intimately the personal impacts of nuclear weapons testing, on physical health, mental health, and on country, travelled to Parliament House in Canberra.

... Karina Lester and the Directions Group members who worked together to produce Voices of Country, Australia's Action Plan for the International Decade of ...

12 nov 2024 · Karina Lester's father Yami was the first person to tell the world ... Select a theme and theme mode and click "Load theme" to load in ...
A new film raises questions about the shattering consequences of Britain’s race to become a global nuclear power
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27 aug 2017 · Yami Lester died just weeks after his daughter Karina addressed the United Nations in New York, which in July adopted a nuclear weapons ban ...
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14 sep 2023 · Our panel will give expert update on the folly of the nuclear push ... Karina Lester Dave Sweeney Alison Caddick (Chair). Share. Facebook ...
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