Shani Cain receives Medal of the Order of Australia for youth advocacy and charity work.

Shani Cain, a 30-year-old from Ballarat, has been awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia for her contributions to youth through charities like Oxfam and the Oaktree Foundation. Cain advocates for young people on global issues such as climate change and domestic violence. She was surprised by the recognition and suggests that Australia Day awards be held on a different date to respect Indigenous communities.

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