First Indigenous winner of NSW Visual Arts Emerging Fellowship in over 100 years

[by Megan Bentley]

Artspace Sydney and Create NSW announced last night Kamilaroi/Gamilaraay artist Dennis Golding as the winner of the 2020 NSW Visual Arts Emerging Fellowship (valued at $30,000), making him the first Aboriginal artist to win in the award's over 100-year history.   

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Delivering positive outcomes for First Nations prisoners

[supplied by Serco]

The ARC offers a diverse range of programs, initiatives and community partnerships that go beyond activities traditionally undertaken in remand. Serco’s remand strategy ensures reintegration support services are available to all prisoners, including additional services to support Indigenous prisoners.

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Disability sector struggling to get Aboriginal carers for Indigenous clients

[Jane Bardon, ABC]

Florence Henaway is Disabilities Operations Manager and one of the few Indigenous staff at Life Without Barriers, and sees many impediments to Indigenous recruitment for disability work.

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Sydney law school connects with local Aboriginal history

[Maani Truu, SBS]

The Law School recently organised an Aboriginal history walking tour for staff and students, which provided the opportunity to connect with, and learn more about, the history of our local community and area.

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