{"id":22702,"date":"2024-02-22T06:56:23","date_gmt":"2024-02-22T06:56:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/about\/?post_type=futures-platform&p=22702"},"modified":"2024-02-22T07:13:42","modified_gmt":"2024-02-22T07:13:42","slug":"a-week-for-new-futures","status":"publish","type":"futures-platform","link":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/about\/futures-platform\/a-week-for-new-futures\/","title":{"rendered":"A Week for New Futures"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
During the week of November 13th<\/sup> 2023, the Faculty of Humanities held its first Indigenous Futures Challenge. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Led by Dean of Indigenous Futures,\u00a0Associate Professor Mandy Downing, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students from several secondary schools across Perth collaborated for three days of learning, activities, and an introduction to University life exploring what an Indigenous Future might look like.\u00a0 <\/p>\n\n\n\n The challenge included meaningful activities such as Journalism workshops, Creative writing, Cultural Art and Adobe workshops all presented by the University, local community members and Industry experts.
Yarning, guest lectures, knowledge sharing and tours across our Âé¶¹Ö±²¥ Bentley campus on Whadjuk Nyungar Boodja, showcased a world of future possibilities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander secondary students whom we hope to meet again.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/h2>\n\n\n