Nanga Mai Awards for Aboriginal Excellence in Schooling

The NSW Public Schools Nanga Mai Awards celebrate and recognise innovation, excellence and achievement in Aboriginal education in NSW public schools, school communities and throughout the Department of Education.

The AEC is a proud sponsor of these awards.

Nominations for the Annual NSW Schools Nanga Mai Awards for 2015 are now open. Nanga Mai is an Eora (Sydney) word meaning to dream. The awards celebrate and recognise innovation, excellence and achievement in Aboriginal education in NSW public schools, school communities and throughout the Department of Education.Download the Nanga Mai Awards nomination package.

Awards are presented to selected high-achieving Aboriginal students, Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal teachers, staff and community members.
The Nanga Mai Awards contribute to the achievement of the Department’s commitment to bridging the gap in the performance of Aboriginal students and that of the general student population.

For further information please visit the Nanga Mai web site