Gali Yalkarriwuy Gurruwiwi made the journey over 3,000 kilometers from isolated Elcho Island to Victoria in order to witness his granddaughter Sasha's graduation and perform the Yolngu Dance with her.
Bear is a four-year-old golden retriever who had been missing for three days when he was found stranded in the rising DuPage River in Plainfield, Illinois, having been hit by two vehicles. The dog was eventually reunited with his family after an effort involving the whole community to find him.
"Wail Alselwi, owner of Zack's Finest Deli & Grocery in Staten Island, developed the 'Grades for Grabs' program, which rewards children for earning good grades and improving their grades with money and snacks," said Alselwi. A community-wide fund-raising effort has generated over $587,000 for the initiative."
New Zealand Journalist Oriini Kaipara created history in New Zealand's television industry by being the first person to deliver the national prime time news bulletin program wearing the traditional Māori face tattoo known as moko kauae.
A conservation group, Re:wild, co-founded by Leonardo DiCaprio, purchased a significant portion of Guafo Island, located in Chile, for the purpose of protecting the island’s environment before transferring ownership to the government of Chile.
One such effort in Canada is looking at how the use of electric school buses can provide a solution as backup generators in cases of emergencies where severe weather causes power outages.