Essay and Professional Reflection
Budget: $10 – $30 AUD
You must choose ONE of the nominated organisations or events from the list below
Gunawirra Early Intervention Programs
https://gunawirra.org.au/Links to an external site.
Indigenous Law and Justice Hub, UTS
https://www.uts.edu.au/research-and-teaching/our-research/jumbunna-institute-indigenous-education-and-research/our-research/indigenous-law-and-justice-hubLinks to an external site.
National Aboriginal Sporting Chance Academy
https://nasca.org.au/Links to an external site.
The Redfern Foundation
http://www.redfernfoundation.org.au/Links to an external site.
Women's Business Second Chance Hub Rooty Hill
https://realfutures.net/locations/rooty-hill/#womens-businessLinks to an external site.
Events:
Blak Markets Cultural Festival Bare Island, Sunday 11 September 2022,
https://blakmarkets.com.au/collections/blak-markets-fathers-day-festival-at-bare-islandLinks to an external site.
Deadly Sports Heroes installation featuring Barbara McGrady's large-scale portraits of Aboriginal sports stars, Peter Forsyth Auditorium, Glebe.
https://www.greenleft.org.au/content/deadly-sports-heroes-photo-exhibition-launchedLinks to an external site.
Nb. the installation is on the outside wall of the auditorium, there's not a lot of online information about this installation so it's recommended that you only write your essay about this event if you can go and view it in person. You can find out more about the work of groundbreaking Indigenous sports photographer Barbara McGrady here: https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/aunty-barb-mcgrady-photos/Links to an external site.
Links to an external site.Gordon Hookey: A Murriality exhibition, UNSW Galleries, 3 July - 2 October
https://artdesign.unsw.edu.au/unsw-galleries/gordon-hookey-murrialityLinks to an external site.
Indigenous Literacy Day National Digital Event, Wednesday 1 September 2022
https://www.indigenousliteracyfoundation.org.au/ildLinks to an external site.
Professor Susan Page, Reconciling the colonial past in order to reconcile educational futures, Western Sydney University 1-3 pm Wednesday 7 September
https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/indigenous-professoriate-lecture-professor-susan-page-tickets-379379443127?aff=ebdssbdestsearchLinks to an external site.
Koori Knockout: 50 years exhibition, State Library of NSW. https://www.sl.nsw.gov.au/exhibitions/koori-knockout-50-years
Gunawirra Early Intervention Programs
https://gunawirra.org.au/Links to an external site.
Indigenous Law and Justice Hub, UTS
https://www.uts.edu.au/research-and-teaching/our-research/jumbunna-institute-indigenous-education-and-research/our-research/indigenous-law-and-justice-hubLinks to an external site.
National Aboriginal Sporting Chance Academy
https://nasca.org.au/Links to an external site.
The Redfern Foundation
http://www.redfernfoundation.org.au/Links to an external site.
Women's Business Second Chance Hub Rooty Hill
https://realfutures.net/locations/rooty-hill/#womens-businessLinks to an external site.
Events:
Blak Markets Cultural Festival Bare Island, Sunday 11 September 2022,
https://blakmarkets.com.au/collections/blak-markets-fathers-day-festival-at-bare-islandLinks to an external site.
Deadly Sports Heroes installation featuring Barbara McGrady's large-scale portraits of Aboriginal sports stars, Peter Forsyth Auditorium, Glebe.
https://www.greenleft.org.au/content/deadly-sports-heroes-photo-exhibition-launchedLinks to an external site.
Nb. the installation is on the outside wall of the auditorium, there's not a lot of online information about this installation so it's recommended that you only write your essay about this event if you can go and view it in person. You can find out more about the work of groundbreaking Indigenous sports photographer Barbara McGrady here: https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/aunty-barb-mcgrady-photos/Links to an external site.
Links to an external site.Gordon Hookey: A Murriality exhibition, UNSW Galleries, 3 July - 2 October
https://artdesign.unsw.edu.au/unsw-galleries/gordon-hookey-murrialityLinks to an external site.
Indigenous Literacy Day National Digital Event, Wednesday 1 September 2022
https://www.indigenousliteracyfoundation.org.au/ildLinks to an external site.
Professor Susan Page, Reconciling the colonial past in order to reconcile educational futures, Western Sydney University 1-3 pm Wednesday 7 September
https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/indigenous-professoriate-lecture-professor-susan-page-tickets-379379443127?aff=ebdssbdestsearchLinks to an external site.
Koori Knockout: 50 years exhibition, State Library of NSW. https://www.sl.nsw.gov.au/exhibitions/koori-knockout-50-years