The inaugural First Nations Cultural Circle Conference, came about when Briar Road Public School principal Tammy Anderson and Paul McGillicuddy ...
Ground-breaking new conference on cultural conversations smash success
A unique professional learning event, the brainchild of two NSW public school principals, has seen 130 teachers immersed in the cultures of Māori, Pasifika, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students.
From left: Tammy Anderson (Principal Briar Road Public School); Whaea Jan Nicoll (Elder and Community); Uncle Ivan Wellington (Elder advocate); Dr David Lakisa (Talanoa Consultancy); Professor Bob Morgan (University of Newcastle); Nathan Towney (Pro Vice Chancellor University of Newcastle); Paul McGillicuddy (Principal Ruse Public School); , Peter Jensen (Founder, Circles in the Sand).
From left: Tammy Anderson (Principal Briar Road Public School); Whaea Jan Nicoll (Elder and Community); Uncle Ivan Wellington (Elder advocate); Dr David Lakisa (Talanoa Consultancy); Professor Bob Morgan (University of Newcastle); Nathan Towney (Pro Vice Chancellor University of Newcastle); Paul McGillicuddy (Principal Ruse Public School); , Peter Jensen (Founder, Circles in the Sand).
