[Script Info] Title: [Events] Format: Layer, Start, End, Style, Name, MarginL, MarginR, MarginV, Effect, Text Dialogue: 0,0:00:00.88,0:00:03.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,MARTIN KELLY: Martin Kelly at Pathways 13 Dialogue: 0,0:00:03.50,0:00:05.43,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in Canberra. I'm here with Dialogue: 0,0:00:05.43,0:00:08.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Gabby and Cleveland and they represent the Dialogue: 0,0:00:08.26,0:00:11.42,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Australian Indigenous Mentoring Experience Program. Dialogue: 0,0:00:11.43,0:00:14.17,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Now it's a great program that’s happening and Dialogue: 0,0:00:14.17,0:00:16.79,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Gabby could you tell us a little bit about it. Dialogue: 0,0:00:16.87,0:00:20.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,GABBY: Sure, so the program is roughly Dialogue: 0,0:00:20.34,0:00:22.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,12 years old and started in Sydney Dialogue: 0,0:00:22.38,0:00:24.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and has grown to be Nationwide Dialogue: 0,0:00:24.34,0:00:26.59,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,so, us here in Canberra. Dialogue: 0,0:00:26.59,0:00:29.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This year we've seen about 300 mentees Dialogue: 0,0:00:29.74,0:00:32.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,so over 300 indigenous High School age Dialogue: 0,0:00:32.38,0:00:34.55,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,students coming to our program Dialogue: 0,0:00:34.55,0:00:36.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,which is mainly based at university site Dialogue: 0,0:00:36.90,0:00:39.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,so ANU and UC where we partnered them up Dialogue: 0,0:00:39.84,0:00:42.49,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,with university students as mentors to go Dialogue: 0,0:00:42.49,0:00:45.01,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,through sessions for personal development Dialogue: 0,0:00:45.01,0:00:47.63,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and communication as a support for them Dialogue: 0,0:00:47.63,0:00:49.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,for indigenous success and Dialogue: 0,0:00:49.28,0:00:51.61,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to get them to graduate high school. Dialogue: 0,0:00:51.61,0:00:53.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,MARTIN: Fantastic, and Cleveland Dialogue: 0,0:00:53.92,0:00:55.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,can you add anything. Dialogue: 0,0:00:55.32,0:00:57.29,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,CLEVELAND: I think the program Dialogue: 0,0:00:57.29,0:00:59.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,really speaks for itself. If we look at 2005 Dialogue: 0,0:00:59.82,0:01:02.27,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,when a young man at 18 years old had Dialogue: 0,0:01:02.27,0:01:04.63,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,a crazy idea to put an end to inequality Dialogue: 0,0:01:04.63,0:01:06.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of Education for Aboriginal and Dialogue: 0,0:01:06.48,0:01:08.59,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Torres Strait Islanders high school Dialogue: 0,0:01:08.59,0:01:10.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,students. Working with 25 volunteer Dialogue: 0,0:01:10.74,0:01:12.73,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,University mentors, walking to a Dialogue: 0,0:01:12.73,0:01:13.58,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,school just down the road and Dialogue: 0,0:01:13.58,0:01:14.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,working with 25 indigenous Dialogue: 0,0:01:14.98,0:01:17.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,high school students to 12 years Dialogue: 0,0:01:17.06,0:01:19.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,later operating and running Dialogue: 0,0:01:19.26,0:01:21.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the Theatre of Education 49 Dialogue: 0,0:01:21.30,0:01:22.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,most important life lessons for Dialogue: 0,0:01:22.88,0:01:24.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders Dialogue: 0,0:01:24.48,0:01:26.35,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,high school students and we're currently Dialogue: 0,0:01:26.35,0:01:28.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,working with over 7000 Nationwide. Dialogue: 0,0:01:28.26,0:01:30.41,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,MARTIN: That's pretty impressive\N Dialogue: 0,0:01:30.41,0:01:32.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,statistics so if you’re here at pathways Dialogue: 0,0:01:32.88,0:01:34.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,come down and talk to Gabby and Dialogue: 0,0:01:35.04,0:01:37.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Cleveland about the program because Dialogue: 0,0:01:37.44,0:01:39.77,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,there’ll be students that you will see Dialogue: 0,0:01:39.77,0:01:41.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that are sure to benefit from it Dialogue: 0,0:01:41.80,0:01:43.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and prospective students as well. Dialogue: 0,0:01:43.82,0:01:46.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,If you're not at Pathways how can Dialogue: 0,0:01:46.02,0:01:48.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,people find out about the program?\NGABBY: Just Google us Dialogue: 0,0:01:48.52,0:01:50.89,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,- aimementoring.com and send us Dialogue: 0,0:01:50.89,0:01:52.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,an inquiry or email and someone Dialogue: 0,0:01:52.90,0:01:54.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,will get straight back to you.\N Dialogue: 0,0:01:54.86,0:01:57.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,MARTIN: Thanks Gabby Dialogue: 0,0:01:57.00,0:01:57.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and thanks Cleveland.