2026 NSW Department of Education Aboriginal Studies Major Project Showcase Event Partner - Expression of Interest

### 🎓 Opportunity Overview The **NSW Department of Education** is seeking expressions of interest (EOI) from potential event partners to support the inaugural **Aboriginal Studies Major Project Showcase**. This statewide initiative celebrates excellence in the Aboriginal Studies HSC course, highlighting student projects that explore Aboriginal histories, cultures, knowledge systems, and contemporary experiences. ### 🤝 Partnership Scope The Department is looking for organizations to provide financial contributions or value-in-kind support to enhance student recognition and participation. Key areas for partnership include: * **Prizes & Scholarships:** Vouchers, technology, or funding for further study in Indigenous studies, arts, or education. * **Pathways & Experiences:** Mentoring, internships, guest speakers, and cultural learning opportunities. * **Operational Support:** Venue, catering, printing, and merchandise. * **Equity & Access:** Travel and accommodation support for regional and remote students. * **Capability Building:** Workshops in storytelling, leadership, and digital media. ### 📋 Requirements for Bidders Interested parties must be prepared to: * Sign a formal Sponsorship Agreement or Letter of Agreement. * Maintain a minimum of **$20 million in Public Liability Insurance**. * Demonstrate alignment with the Department’s commitment to cultural respect and community engagement. ### 🔍 Search Keywords #AboriginalStudies #NSWDepartmentOfEducation #SponsorshipOpportunity #EducationPartnership #HSC #CommunityEngagement #IndigenousEducation #CorporateSocialResponsibility #EventPartnership #StudentSupport