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Practitioner of the Year

This award recognises an Aboriginal practitioner’s excellence in achieving positive outcomes for Aboriginal children and young people, their families and communities.

NOMINATION CRITERIA

  • Why do you think this person should be nominated for Practitioner of the Year?
  • How has this practitioner demonstrated excellence in working with Aboriginal families? Provide examples.
  • What has been the impact or outcomes achieved for Aboriginal families?

Nominations have now closed.

BY NOMINATING, YOU AGREE WITH THE CONDITIONS AND CRITERIA LISTED BELOW:

  • Nominees must be an Aboriginal Practitioner achieving positive outcomes for Aboriginal children and young people, their families and communities.
  • Individual nominees must be Aboriginal, that being:
    1. Be of Aboriginal descent
    2. Identify as an Aboriginal person
    3. Be accepted as an Aboriginal by an Aboriginal community
  • Self-nominations will not be accepted
  • AbSec employees are not eligible to vote or be nominated
  • AbSec Youth Ambassadors are not eligible to vote
  • An individual may not win an Award in more than one category in one year. If a nominee ranks in the first position across multiple Award categories, the AbSec Judging Panel will select the most relevant category for that nominee to win the Award for.
  • Awards will not be granted posthumously
  • No weight is given to the number of times a person is nominated
  • 2 x referees are required to verify nominees information
  • Finalists will be required to be interviewed and photograph to be used on our website and social media
  • Aboriginality to be confirmed when completing online nomination of nominee