
Native food and botanicals cultural careers expo
22nd and 23rd August
Tauondi Aboriginal College South Australia
Join us at Tauondi Aboriginal College to celebrate and explore Culture + careers with native foods and botanicals
Day 1: Thursday 22nd August
Workshop 1 - First Nations women
Journeying between and within, exploring culture + career
Meet and connect with First Nations women to share stories and explore culture +career via native plants and food
10:00am - 11:00am

Workshop 2 - First Nations women
Weaving threads, making connections: possibilities within current career journeys and beyond.
Meet and connect with First Nations women to explore culture + careers
11:30am - 12:30pm
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Workshop 3 - First Nations women
Exploring research as an opportunity to connect culture + career journeys
Yarn with researchers about approaches to research native food and botanicals such as Michael Watkins from Uni SA
01:30pm - 02:30pm
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Workshop 4 - First Nations women
Reflect and co-design programs
Identify learning, coaching and development needs to support your aspirations and inspiration for leading within the native food and botanicals sector.
02:45pm - 03:45pm
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Workshop A - School stream
Introduction to bush food and bush medicine
Culture and native food and botanicals - bushfood /bush medicine traditional knowledge
10:00am - 11:00am
11:30 - 12:30pm
01:30pm - 02:30pm

Workshop B - School stream
Yarning circle: What is culture?
Yarning circle exploring culture and identity
10:00am - 11:00am
11:30 - 12:30pm
01:30pm - 02:30pm
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Workshop C - School stream
Foraging for native plants and food
Identifying native plants on Country - sharing knowledge about how to identify plants, when to forage/wild harvest - local seasonal calendars and connecting to Country.
10:00am - 11:00am
11:30 - 12:30pm
01:30pm - 02:30pm
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"Mentoring our students at a young age will provide them with the ability to develop employability skills, as well as teach them to create businesses of their own”
Crystal Donnelly Aboriginal Education Officer, Narromine High School
Day 2: Friday 23rd August
Keynote Speaker

Workshops:
Expression of interest - school stream

Native food and botanicals cultural careers expo - school stream
When
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22 and 23 Aug 2024, 8:30am - 2:30pm ACST
Where
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Tauondi Aboriginal College
1 Lipson St, Port Adelaide SA 5015, Australia
Event registrations - workshops for First Nations women

