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Instagram and Screen Australia launch First Nations Creator Program

The program will offer mentorship, training, and funding for up to fifteen Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander content creators. Find out how to apply.

20 May 2021 12:00

Jini Maxwell

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Image by Jessica Johnson, Nungala Creative

Applications are now open for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander social media creators to participate in the First Nations Creator Program. The result of a partnership between Instagram Australia and Screen Australia’s First Nations department, the program offers mentoring, training and content funding for up to fifteen selected creators. Applications are open now, with selected applicants announced in August.

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Jini Maxwell

Jini Maxwell is a curator at ACMI, and an award-winning videogame journalist. They curated ‘Honk: Untitled Goose Exhibition,’ co-curate Gay24, a monthly film night showcasing rare, radical and archival queer films. Jini is currently co-curating a major videogame exhibition at ACMI.