Federal government commits $6.4m for 'world-class' Garma Institute

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Federal government commits $6.4m for 'world-class' Garma Institute
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The federal government will help fund the development of a new Indigenous-led tertiary education institute in north-east Arnhem Land.

abc.net.au/news/federal-governments-commits-funding-for-garma-institute/102686118The federal government will contribute $6.4 million toward developing an Indigenous-led "world-class" higher education institute in the remote Northern Territory.

The project has been driven by Yolngu community leaders and the Yothu Yindi Foundation — the organisers of theIn a statement, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said developing the Garma Institute "has been a long aspiration of the Yolngu people". The Garma Institute is intended to operate as a tertiary and vocational education facility, equipping Yolngu students with knowledge and critical thinking skills, as well as practical jobs training.

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