Digital Storytelling to Share First Nations Voices: Empowering Heritage Through Media

Digital Storytelling to Share First Nations Voices: Empowering Heritage Through Media Digital storytelling has emerged as a powerful medium for amplifying the voices of First Nations communities across...

How to Run a Culturally Inclusive Workshop: A Step-by-Step Guide

How to Run a Culturally Inclusive Workshop: A Step-by-Step Guide Running a culturally inclusive workshop is critical for fostering respectful dialogue, promoting understanding and empowering First Nations...

Cultural Safety in Schools: A Guide for Educators

Cultural Safety in Schools: A Guide for Educators Introduction Cultural safety in schools has emerged as a cornerstone of inclusive education, ensuring that First Nations students, their families and communities...

Embedding Indigenous Perspectives in School Curriculum: A Comprehensive Guide for Educators

Embedding Indigenous Perspectives in School Curriculum: A Comprehensive Guide for Educators Embedding Indigenous perspectives across the school curriculum is not only a matter of compliance with national...

Aboriginal Language Revitalisation in Schools: Empowering Culture Through Education

Aboriginal Language Revitalisation in Schools: Empowering Culture Through Education Introduction In recent years, there has been a growing recognition of the importance of preserving and revitalising Aboriginal...

How to Empower Indigenous Students Through Mentoring

How to Empower Indigenous Students Through Mentoring Mentoring is a transformative tool in the journey of personal and professional growth. For Indigenous students in Australia, culturally safe and structured...

Challenges Facing Indigenous Youth in Australia

Challenges Facing Indigenous Youth in Australia Australia’s Indigenous youth—those of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent—represent one of the youngest and fastest-growing demographics in the country...

Female Leadership: JTLeadLikeAGirl Stories

Female Leadership: JTLeadLikeAGirl Stories In communities across Australia, First Nations girls are rising—with pride, power, and purpose. They are future changemakers, storytellers, educators, healers, and...

JT Believe: Boosting Self-Belief in Indigenous Youth

JT Believe: Boosting Self-Belief in Indigenous Youth In the heart of every thriving community is belief—the belief that every young person has value, potential, and purpose. For many Indigenous youth in...

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF COUNTRY

Johnathan Thurston Academy pays the deepest respect to the Traditional Custodians of Country across Australia. We acknowledge and thank our Elders who demonstrated over 60,000 years of sustainable Indigenous business and ask them to guide us back on track to a more prosperous and purposeful future.

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