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Accelerate: Indigenous Australian Creative Leadership Programme
Subcategory of Awards — Australian Awards
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History

'ACCELERATE is a tailored leadership programme designed to provide Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people with the skills and networks to generate, take up and excel in leadership positions within the creative industries.

'Including leadership development training, industry mentorship and a fully funded trip to the UK, ACCELERATE offers recipients a chance to fast-track their careers and develop as leaders in their field.

'ACCELERATE is open to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people from across Australia with at least five years' experience in the creative industries, who have a bold vision for where they want to take their career and their community.' (Source: http://www.britishcouncil.org.au/programmes/arts/accelerate )

Notes

  • 'ACCELERATE is an innovative leadership initiative for talented Indigenous Australians working in the creative industries.Through an intensive, fully funded programme that includes tailored leadership development, mentoring and industry placements in Australia and the UK, it offers outstanding applicants a unique opportunity to develop as leaders.'

    Source: British Council website, http://www.britishcouncil.org.au/
    Sighted: 22/10/2012

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