Story Sharer – Yarn Ngarri

“You connect hearts and minds through story. You speak truth and spark change.”

Who You Are

You are a communicator, a connector, and a voice for the people. Whether you’re speaking, writing, drawing, filming, or singing — your strength lies in how you express ideas and feelings. You help others feel seen, heard and understood.

You believe stories are powerful. They can heal, educate, and bring people together. You may find yourself drawn to storytelling in many forms — from social media to creative writing, from artwork to spoken word. You often use your voice to highlight injustice, uplift community, or share truth.

You’re someone who listens deeply and speaks up. You’re passionate about making sure mob are represented — in media, in schoolbooks, on stages and screens, and in everyday conversation. You don’t just tell stories — you live them with purpose.

Your Strengths

  • Excellent communicator — clear, expressive, and thoughtful

  • Emotionally intelligent — you read people and situations well

  • Creative — you find powerful ways to get a message across

  • Passionate — you speak up for others and share from the heart

  • Authentic — people trust you because you’re real and grounded

How You Might Behave

  • You enjoy writing, performing, designing or sharing content

  • You speak up when things aren’t fair — especially for mob

  • You use social media to raise awareness or connect with community

  • You love creative projects, especially those that tell a story

  • You help others express themselves or feel understood

Career Fields Where You Thrive

  • Communications, Media, and Journalism

  • Graphic Design, Video Editing or Digital Content

  • Marketing, Community Engagement, or Advocacy

  • Art, Poetry, Music, or Theatre

  • Podcasting, Public Speaking or MC Work

  • Film, TV, or Creative Production

  • Cultural Education and Truth-Telling Roles

  • Social Media Management or Campaigning

Training Pathways That Fit You

  • Certificate IV or Diploma in Screen and Media

  • Writing or Journalism courses

  • Communications, Public Relations or Social Media training

  • Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Arts programs

  • TAFE or University studies in Creative Industries or Storytelling

  • Internships or mentoring in media and cultural spaces

Your Superpower

You move people with your words, your art, or your voice. You bring life to the stories that matter. You help people understand each other — and in doing so, you build bridges between cultures, generations and hearts.

Your voice is needed. Your truth is powerful. You speak in a way that cuts through — and that’s a rare and precious gift.

Words That May Describe You

Expressive, Creative, Bold, Honest, Communicator, Truth-Teller, Curious, Empathetic, Inspiring, Outspoken, Connected, Artist

What To Do Next

  • Start or build a creative portfolio — even with things you’ve done for fun

  • Look for programs or short courses in storytelling, writing or media

  • Ask to be part of community projects that need creative input

  • Connect with other creatives to learn, grow and collaborate

Final Message

Your stories carry power. Your words shape change. Don’t shrink your voice to fit into systems that weren’t built for you — expand them.

You are Yarn Ngarri — a Story Sharer. Whether it’s through sound, colour, or language, your way of expressing truth is exactly what this world needs more of.