First Nations Focus Story collection
First Nations Focus 2024 - story collection
TDA celebrates the achievements of First Nations staff within its member organisations, through this First Nations Focus 2024 story collection.
Members in every State and Territory of Australia have contributed accounts of the wonderful work of their First Nations staff, whether as individuals or teams, who are making a difference.
TDA is proud to draw your focus to the crucial role inclusive education plays in improving outcomes for our first Australians. We congratulate all First Nations students, staff and communities who are helping to accelerate learning and growth for all.
First Nations Focus 2023 - story collection
The Laverton story: Changing lives – Central Regional TAFE WA
The story of the collaboration between the Kalgoorlie Campus of Western Australia’s Central Regional TAFE (CR TAFE) and Laverton Training Centre (LTC) is about a beautiful and inspiring partnership that has helped change many lives over the years.
Family is at the heart of Lara’s art – TAFE Queensland
Badu Islander Lara Fujii blends family stories with natural elements to create acclaimed cultural artwork. Lara is from the Argan Tribe in the Torres Strait and recognises the Thupmal (golden horn stingray) as her Totem.
Desirae Kilduff is Victoria’s Koorie Student of the Year – Bendigo Kangan Institute
Named as Koorie Student of the Year at Victoria’s 2022 Training Awards, Bendigo TAFE student Desirae Kilduff has a passion for supporting First Nations Peoples into training and career pathways.
