The future is female
“A good education that reflects the strengths of our girls and young women is one that will let them walk with confidence in two worlds.” – June Oscar AO, Social Justice Commissioner
News and events
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NASCA supports Indigenous students towards graduation
The giant leap to a career begins with a small step for 70 eager First Nations students from the National Aboriginal Sporting Chance Academy.
Student become first in family to graduate high school
Finishing the HSC was the last thing on Stevie Dixon's mind as a 15-year-old at the beginning of 2020.
How our programs work
For 30 years we've helped transform the lives of tens of thousands of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young people. Here's how our programs work.
NASCA NAIDOC Youth Conference held in Dubbo
Indigenous youth have converged for a chance to build their leadership skills and learn from one another at the NASCA NAIDOC Youth Conference
A Hawk in the desert
Kaleena Webbe never expected to find such a "mad keen" supporter of the Illawarra Hawks some 3000 kilometers northwest of Wollongong in the remote Aboriginal community of Laramba in the NT
NASCA hopeful for 2022 bounce-back
The National Aboriginal Sporting Chance Academy (NASCA) is excited to bounce back in 2022 better than ever according to its National Program Director during a recent tour of regional NSW.
Things go ‘Heywire’ for top local student
HEYWIRE winner and inaugural Dyiraamalang Cultural Captain, Janaya Rose, has had an exceptional final year at Dubbo College Senior Campus.
Strong pathways in place for graduates
There is more than one pathway for students to finish their schooling, and the new Indigenous-led NASCA programs in Kempsey have been proving just that.