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Nicola Parkes has dedicated her life to supporting people with a refugee experience. After completing her degree, she began working for The Centre for Multicultural Youth in Melbourne, where she supported unaccompanied minors from Afghanistan who had come to Australia by boat. She went on to spend the next few years in a range of youth work positions in both Melbourne and Brisbane.

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