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Cultural Education and Capacity Building

 

Strengthening Connections Through Culture, Learning and Respect

At First Nation Services, we are proud to offer a suite of Cultural Education and Capacity Building services designed to strengthen cultural understanding, foster respectful relationships, and build inclusive, culturally safe environments across workplaces, schools, community organisations, and government agencies.

Our programs are designed and delivered by First Nations Elders, educators, and practitioners, ensuring every session is authentic, empowering and community-led.

What we offer

 

Cultural Awareness Training


Designed for staff at all levels, our tailored workshops help participants gain a deeper understanding of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander histories, cultures, and contemporary realities.

Key areas covered:

  • The impact of colonisation and intergenerational trauma
     
  • Understanding Country, kinship, and cultural identity
     
  • Myths and stereotypes
     
  • Protocols for respectful engagement
     
  • Building meaningful relationships with First Nations communities
     

Available in full-day, half-day, and online formats.
 

What we offer


   

Cultural Safety Audits


We assess your organisation’s environment, practices, policies, and workforce culture to identify areas for improvement and help you create a culturally safe and inclusive space for First Nations clients and staff.

Includes:

  • Policy and document review
     
  • Staff and stakeholder interviews
     
  • Physical space assessment
     
  • Detailed recommendations and action plan
     

What we offer


 

Cultural Consultancy


We work alongside organisations to embed cultural knowledge and practice into your:

  • Program and service design
     
  • Reconciliation Action Plans (RAPs)
     
  • Community engagement strategies
     
  • Communication and branding
     

This is more than compliance — it's about building genuine, long-term partnerships with First Nations communities.
 

What we offer


Elder Engagement and Protocol Advisory


Our team can guide your organisation through culturally appropriate engagement, from consulting with Elders to understanding community dynamics, ceremony protocols, and traditional decision-making.

This service is ideal for schools, councils, NGOs, and service providers who wish to engage respectfully with local communities.
 

What we offer


 

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) Consulting


We specialise in First Nations-focused DEI strategies. Our approach supports your leadership and HR teams to foster genuine inclusion and representation across policies, recruitment, governance, and service delivery.

Why choose First Nations Care?


 

  • Led by mob, for mob – grounded in lived experience and cultural legitimacy
     
  • Delivered by local Elders and cultural leaders
     
  • Flexible delivery formats – face-to-face, online, community-based, or workplace-hosted
     
  • Customisable to your organisation’s needs, size, and goals
     
  • Evidence-based and outcomes-focused

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First Nation Services

38 Moffat Street, Cairns North Queensland 4870, Australia

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