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I had a positive internship experience with St John NT. The paramedic and ICP staff went above and beyond to ensure I had an enjoyable and educating time and ma...


Sector/s:
Health/Medical Services
Location/s:
Alice Springs
Host org:
St Johns Ambulance Northern Territory (SJANT)

Joe

Interning at NAAJA was an eye-opening experience into the Aboriginal justice space. I was privileged to have the chance to observe how law works in action (as o...


Sector/s:
Law and Justice
Steam/s:
Society and Culture (Legal)
Location/s:
Darwin
Host org:
North Australian Aboriginal Justice Agency (NAAJA)

I really enjoyed experiencing court and the “justice” system first hand. It was very eye opening and I feel as if I was very naive about the law. I ...


Sector/s:
Law and Justice
Steam/s:
Society and Culture (Legal)
Society and Culture (Social Science)
Location/s:
Bunbury
Host org:
Aboriginal Legal Service of Western Australia (ALSWA)

I had an amazing experience and was able to meet many people throughout the AMA. I felt extremely supported and thankful for the large array of opportunities pr...


Sector/s:
Health/Medical Services
Steam/s:
Health
Society and Culture (Social Science)
Location/s:
Canberra
Host org:
Australian Medical Association (AMA)

My internship with Just Reinvest NSW (JRNSW) was an incredibly rewarding experience where I got to expand my skills and knowledge with a unique dynamic and comm...


Sector/s:
Law and Justice
Steam/s:
Health
Society and Culture (Legal)
Society and Culture (Social Science)
Location/s:
Sydney
Host org:
Just Reinvest NSW (JRNSW)

My internship was at NAAJA in Katherine NT. It gave me the opportunity to immerse myself into a new workplace entirely focused on providing culturally aware and...


Sector/s:
Law and Justice
Steam/s:
Society and Culture (Legal)
Location/s:
Katherine
Host org:
North Australian Aboriginal Justice Agency (NAAJA)

The internship with AGMP was a great experience that involved working and living in Mparntwe (Alice Springs) for 4 weeks. Throughout this time, I met new people...


Sector/s:
Community Development/ Youth Services
Steam/s:
Society and Culture (Legal)
Society and Culture (Social Science)
Location/s:
Alice Springs
Darwin
Host org:
/Aboriginal Governance & Management Program (AGMP)

The Aurora Internship Program provided me with the opportunity to intern in the Community Development unit of the Central Land Council. These past five weeks ha...


Sector/s:
Aboriginal Land Councils
Steam/s:
Natural and Physical Sciences
Agriculture, Environmental and Related studies
Society and Culture (Legal)
Society and Culture (Social Science)
Location/s:
Alice Springs
Host org:
Central Land Council (CLC)

I am proud to have been part of the ALS team. It was amazing to see that there are organisations like this which aim to assist our Indigenous community in navig...


Sector/s:
Law and Justice
Steam/s:
Society and Culture (Legal)
Location/s:
Newcastle
Host org:
Aboriginal Legal Service of NSW (ALS)

My experiences on placement will no doubt inform how I approach my legal career and personal interactions into the future. I developed legal skills particularly...


Sector/s:
Community Development/ Youth Services
Steam/s:
Society and Culture (Legal)
Society and Culture (Social Science)
Location/s:
Thursday Island
Host org:
Torres Strait Regional Authority (TSRA)

I think it is one of the best experiences I have ever had in my life and it has given me so much to reflect on. Not only has it influenced my career directions ...


Sector/s:
Aboriginal Land Councils
Steam/s:
Society and Culture (Legal)
Society and Culture (Social Science)
Location/s:
Darwin
Host org:
St Johns Ambulance Northern Territory (SJANT)

The most rewarding aspect was the encouragement and help given from the staff at CDNTS to learn as much as I could about the Western Desert Aboriginal culture a...


Sector/s:
Indigenous Corporations
Steam/s:
Society and Culture (Legal)
Society and Culture (Social Science)
Location/s:
Perth
Host org:
Central Desert Native Title Services (Central Desert)

Current hosts

Indigenous sector host organisations span  a broad range of areas including health, education, research, justice, policy, environment, STEAM, youth work and native title., Australia wide. Aurora is open to working with culturally responsive organisations outside of the Indigenous sector to host Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander interns.