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The Walgett Warriors are a group of proud Kamileroi young people from a remote community on the NSW/QLD border, Walgett NSW. These songs are the outcome of a mentoring program with Desert Pea Media, a community & cultural development organisation working in remote and regional indigenous communities since 2003. Desert Pea Media delivers innovative 'hip hop literacy programs', where songs are written with young people, with the objective of empowering, educating and advocating awareness of local social and cultural issues. The Walgett Warriors have created two songs to date, with plans for several more over the next 12 months... Their song 'The Gate' recently won the Generation One Creative Change Competition in the 'CEO's Recommendation' category. All proceeds generated from these songs go to developing further opportunities for marginalised young people to be heard and to create