
Digital apprentice
Te Wai Fong followed her passion for art, combining it with technology skills in 3D animation and design by Te Wai Fong with Cassie Hart

Te Wai Fong followed her passion for art, combining it with technology skills in 3D animation and design by Te Wai Fong with Cassie Hart
Wanting to study maths? Aboriginal maths student, Free Sobolewski took the plunge and applied to study maths at QUT. Free always loved maths but never thought it could lead to a career. Using Indigenous mentoring program, CareerTrackers, gave Free the drive to explore careers in mathematics.

On Tuguy Esgin’s first day as an Aboriginal health worker, he was shocked by his first patient’s health markers. He’s decided to tackle noncommunicable diseases in Indigenous health through exercise and sports science.
Joanne Pellew is no stranger to hard work. She’s Closing the Gap with Indigenous employment sites, and knows that work you love shouldn’t feel like work.
Australian entrepreneur Dean Foley is using digital technology to explore Indigenous customs and bring the community together by learning to code.
Biochemistry student Wayne Cawthorne has always had a love for science. He was driven by his teacher, Sarah Chapman who encouraged him to excel. Since then, he’s started to work towards a Bachelor of Advanced Science at James Cook University in Queensland.
Tamina Pitt wants to use her tech skills to change the world.

Karlie switched from arts to science and has never looked back.

– By Nathan Mifsud Recent school leaver Sharni Cox was thrilled to win the 2016 Indigenous STEM Student Award, together with high school student Greta Stephensen.

By Nathan Mifsud In year 10, Greta Stephenson had an experience that turned her interest in science and maths into a fully fledged passion. She entered

Wayne Denning aims to make the world a better place through digital media.

Bidjigal man Chris Timbery discovered he has a knack for high stakes coding.