<div dir="ltr"><div><div><div><div><div><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Dear RNLDers,<br><br></span></font></div><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Guidelines and application materials for Australia's Indigenous Language and Arts (Projects) scheme are now available at <a href="http://arts.gov.au/topics/indigenous-arts-languages-and-culture/indigenous-languages-and-arts">http://arts.gov.au/topics/indigenous-arts-languages-and-culture/indigenous-languages-and-arts</a><br><br></span></font></div><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Applications are due by <b>17 July 2015</b>. <br><br>The guidelines note that:<br><br>

















<span lang="EN-US">You may apply for funding of up to $100,000 (GST
exclusive) per project for projects that </span><span>develop, produce, present, exhibit or perform
Indigenous arts projects that showcase Australia’s traditional and contemporary
Indigenous cultural and artistic expressions. All projects must deliver an
Indigenous arts outcome that is accessible to the local community as a minimum.</span>



<br></span></font></div><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><br></span></font></div><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">The specified outcomes and objectives are:<br><br></span></font>



















<h4><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US">4.1<span>    </span>Outcomes</span></span></font></h4>

<ul><li><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(92,92,92)" lang="EN-US"><span><span style="font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;line-height:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-stretch:normal;font-variant:normal"></span></span></span><span lang="EN-US">Vibrant,
diverse and engaging Indigenous artistic and cultural landscape.</span></span></font><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US"><br></span></span></font></li><li><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US">A
strong sense of cultural identity and wellbeing.</span></span></font>

</li><li><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(92,92,92)" lang="EN-US"><span>·</span></span>Sustainable, vital and strong Indigenous
communities.<span lang="EN-US"></span></span></font></li></ul>

<h4><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US">4.2<span>    </span>Objectives</span></span></font></h4>

<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US">We will
achieve these outcomes by funding projects that:</span></span></font></p>

<ul><li><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">develop, produce, present, exhibit or perform
Indigenous arts projects that showcase Australia’s traditional and contemporary
Indigenous cultural and artistic expressions <span lang="EN-US"></span></span></font></li><li><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">support new forms of Indigenous cultural
expression through art<span lang="EN-US"></span></span></font></li><li><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander
people’s engagement in artistic activities<span lang="EN-US"></span></span></font></li><li><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(92,92,92)" lang="EN-US"><span><span style="font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;line-height:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-stretch:normal;font-variant:normal"></span></span></span>increase audience engagement with a diverse
range of Indigenous art forms<span lang="EN-US"></span></span></font></li><li><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(92,92,92)" lang="EN-US"><span><span style="font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;line-height:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-stretch:normal;font-variant:normal"></span></span></span>contribute to a strong sense of cultural
identity and pride in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities<span lang="EN-US"></span></span></font></li><li><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">support the transmission and development of
Indigenous languages through arts projects.<span lang="EN-US"></span></span></font></li></ul>





<font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">kind regards<br></span></font></div><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Margaret<br clear="all"></span></font><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><br>-- <br></span></font><div class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Dr Margaret Florey<br>DRIL Director<br>Resource Network for Linguistic Diversity<br><br></span></font></div><div><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">I am usually available in the office Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays except when I am travelling to deliver DRIL training workshops</span></font></div><div><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><br>ph: +61 (03) 9041-5474



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