Rudd govt announces list of minds for 2020 summit
Thursday, 20 March 2008
NATIONAL, March 28, 2008: Patrick Dodson, Noel Pearson, Megan Davis, Marcia Ella Duncan and the lone Tasmanian – Rodney Dillon – are just some of the prominent Indigenous leaders expected to join the Rudd government’s 2020 summit in April after the full list was announced earlier today.
The talk-fest’s Options for the future of Indigenous Australia will be chaired by former Reconciliation Australia chair Jackie Huggins and will examine subjects like economic development in remote Australia and programs such as the Northern Territory intervention and the Cape York reform trials.
Other high profile figures in Indigenous affairs to be invited to the summit include Aboriginal lawyer Terri Janke, former Australian of the Year Fiona Stanley, and long time Torres Shire mayor Pedro Stephens.
Former National Indigenous Council member Tammy Williams, ANTaR National Director Gary Highland, Central Land Council director David Ross and West Australian of the Year Mark Bin Bakar are also on the list.
Sunday, March 30, 2008
Friday, March 14, 2008
NAIDOC Week 2008
MEDIA RELEASE - NAIDOC Week 2008
NAIDOC WEEK preparations are underway with the National Committee selecting the theme and opening the poster competition and nominations for the NAIDOC
Awards.
Take the time to recognise someone who makes a difference in the lives of others by nominating them for a National NAIDOC Award.
You can nominate online: http://www.naidoc.org.au/Awards/awards_form.aspx
For artists interested in national exposure and a cash prize of $5000.00 enter the NAIDOC poster competition online:
http://www.naidoc.org.au/award_winners/poster/default.aspx
Or more information on NAIDOC generally go to the website: www.naidoc.org.au
NAIDOC Week will be celebrated 6-13 July with the National Awards Ceremony in Canberra on the 12 July.
NAIDOC WEEK preparations are underway with the National Committee selecting the theme and opening the poster competition and nominations for the NAIDOC
Awards.
Take the time to recognise someone who makes a difference in the lives of others by nominating them for a National NAIDOC Award.
You can nominate online: http://www.naidoc.org.au/Awards/awards_form.aspx
For artists interested in national exposure and a cash prize of $5000.00 enter the NAIDOC poster competition online:
http://www.naidoc.org.au/award_winners/poster/default.aspx
Or more information on NAIDOC generally go to the website: www.naidoc.org.au
NAIDOC Week will be celebrated 6-13 July with the National Awards Ceremony in Canberra on the 12 July.
WANTED: VISIONARY TO GUIDE FUTURE INDIGENOUS PERFORMING ARTS LEADERS
Dream it: Make it happen – Be the best you can be!
WANTED: VISIONARY TO GUIDE FUTURE INDIGENOUS PERFORMING ARTS LEADERS
The Aboriginal Centre for the Performing Arts (ACPA) is an inspirational centre of excellence and innovation in education for Australian young and emerging Indigenous performing artists. ACPA is in its eleventh year of operations, offering nationally accredited training in the Performing Arts to students from across Australia .
In 2008 ACPA will be commencing a dedicated career advisory and professional development program for graduates and other emerging Indigenous Artists. The program manager’s role will be to:
· Provide individual careers advisory services
· Engage with a range of arts companies and businesses
· Run mentorship and master-class programs
· Develop the commercial potential of this program
You will need to be motivated, a good communicator, able to work semi independently, familiar with the arts industry and aware of specific issues facing emerging Indigenous artists.
The position will be offered as a three year contract, with a remuneration package up to $60K per year for the right applicant. For the position description and selection email admin1@acpa.net.au or contract our office on 07 3846 7211.
Applications close Friday 14 April 2008. Post applications to 27 Cordelia Street South Brisbane 4101 or email to ceo@acpa.net.au.
WANTED: VISIONARY TO GUIDE FUTURE INDIGENOUS PERFORMING ARTS LEADERS
The Aboriginal Centre for the Performing Arts (ACPA) is an inspirational centre of excellence and innovation in education for Australian young and emerging Indigenous performing artists. ACPA is in its eleventh year of operations, offering nationally accredited training in the Performing Arts to students from across Australia .
In 2008 ACPA will be commencing a dedicated career advisory and professional development program for graduates and other emerging Indigenous Artists. The program manager’s role will be to:
· Provide individual careers advisory services
· Engage with a range of arts companies and businesses
· Run mentorship and master-class programs
· Develop the commercial potential of this program
You will need to be motivated, a good communicator, able to work semi independently, familiar with the arts industry and aware of specific issues facing emerging Indigenous artists.
The position will be offered as a three year contract, with a remuneration package up to $60K per year for the right applicant. For the position description and selection email admin1@acpa.net.au or contract our office on 07 3846 7211.
Applications close Friday 14 April 2008. Post applications to 27 Cordelia Street South Brisbane 4101 or email to ceo@acpa.net.au.
Project Officer, Indigenous Arts Development
Project Officer, Indigenous Arts Development
Applications Close:Friday, March 21, 2008
Employer/Organisation:Northern Territory Government, Arts NT
Web Site:notes.nt.gov.au/dcis/RMS.nsf/NTGEmploymentHome
Location:Australia - Northern Territory - Darwin
Salary:AO6: $63,697 - $71,199
Temporary vacancy to 30/06/2009.
Developand implement policy initiatives and projects consistent with theIndigenous Arts Strategy, Building Strong Arts Business (BSAB), to growthe Indigenous arts sector in the Northern Territory . For moreinformation on the Northern Territory Indigenous Arts Strategy visit http://www.nt.gov.au/nreta/arts/artsnt/indigenous/index.html
The job description is available online at http://notes.nt.gov.au/dcis/RMS.nsf/NTGEmploymentHome by including the vacancy number 23021.
For more information please contact Ms Stephanie Hawkins, Manager Indigenous Arts, Arts NT on:
T: 08 8999 6303
E: arts.office@nt.gov.au
{Job #106298}
Applications Close:Friday, March 21, 2008
Employer/Organisation:Northern Territory Government, Arts NT
Web Site:notes.nt.gov.au/dcis/RMS.nsf/NTGEmploymentHome
Location:Australia - Northern Territory - Darwin
Salary:AO6: $63,697 - $71,199
Temporary vacancy to 30/06/2009.
Developand implement policy initiatives and projects consistent with theIndigenous Arts Strategy, Building Strong Arts Business (BSAB), to growthe Indigenous arts sector in the Northern Territory . For moreinformation on the Northern Territory Indigenous Arts Strategy visit http://www.nt.gov.au/nreta/arts/artsnt/indigenous/index.html
The job description is available online at http://notes.nt.gov.au/dcis/RMS.nsf/NTGEmploymentHome by including the vacancy number 23021.
For more information please contact Ms Stephanie Hawkins, Manager Indigenous Arts, Arts NT on:
T: 08 8999 6303
E: arts.office@nt.gov.au
{Job #106298}
Thursday, March 13, 2008
Position Vacant
Position Vacant
Indigenous Art Code Manager
This position will manage the continued development and implementation of the Indigenous Australian Art Commercial Code of Conduct, a national industry code of standards for the commercial relationships between Indigenous visual artists and the marketplace.
The position is funded as a designated Indigenous position. The position is located at the National Association for the Visual Arts (NAVA) office in Sydney.
Closing date for applications is 14 April 2008.
For more information download the position description. http://www.visualarts.net.au/newsdesk/2008/03/positionvacantindigenousartcodemanager
Or contact
Recruitment, NAVA, PO Box 60, Potts Point NSW 1335
Email: recruitment@visualarts.net.au
Phone: 02 9368 1900
The national Indigenous visual arts industry regulation project is supported by the Australia Council, the Australian Government’s arts funding and advisory body, through its Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Arts Board.
Indigenous Art Code Manager
This position will manage the continued development and implementation of the Indigenous Australian Art Commercial Code of Conduct, a national industry code of standards for the commercial relationships between Indigenous visual artists and the marketplace.
The position is funded as a designated Indigenous position. The position is located at the National Association for the Visual Arts (NAVA) office in Sydney.
Closing date for applications is 14 April 2008.
For more information download the position description. http://www.visualarts.net.au/newsdesk/2008/03/positionvacantindigenousartcodemanager
Or contact
Recruitment, NAVA, PO Box 60, Potts Point NSW 1335
Email: recruitment@visualarts.net.au
Phone: 02 9368 1900
The national Indigenous visual arts industry regulation project is supported by the Australia Council, the Australian Government’s arts funding and advisory body, through its Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Arts Board.
Wednesday, March 12, 2008
Drum Beat is getting Louder!
Hey Everyone! Nguin Warrup (Black Drum) will soon be making its debut appearance soon! thank you all for your support so watch this space for some exciting news!
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