SUPPORTERS
We are indebted to the many people and organisations who have supported the Connecting Identities project.
Professor Peter Matthews, Rosalind Price and Joy Murphy Wandin are acknowledged with gratitude for their professional advice. A special thanks to John Smithies of Cultural Development Network Victoria and the teams from the other four councils involved in the Generations project – Rural City of Wangaratta, LaTrobe City, City of Liverpool, Charters Towers Regional Council; and Martin Mulligan and Pia Smith of the Globalism Research Institute, RMIT.
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CULTURAL DEVELOPMENT NETWORK
www.culturaldevelopment.net.au
The Cultural Development Network is an independent non-profit group that links communities, artists, local councils and organisations across Victoria. It advocates a stronger role for participatory arts and cultural expression to build a healthier, more engaged and sustainable society. |
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RMIT GLOBALISM RESEARCH CENTRE
www.rmit.edu.au/globalism
The Globalism Research Centre is committed to rethinking the relationship between the global and the local. Its primary intellectual task is to understand the processes of change and continuity, and to think through cultural-political questions about sustainable living in a globalising world. |
We also gratefully acknowledge the support of our funding partners:
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AUSTRALIA COUNCIL
www.australiacouncil.gov.au
The Australia Council for the Arts is the Australian Government's arts funding and advisory body. It enriches the lives of Australians and their communities by supporting the creation and enjoyment of the arts. |
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ARTS VICTORIA
www.arts.vic.gov.au
Arts Victoria is the Government body charged with advising on and implementing arts policy, developing the arts and cultural industries across the State and ensuring access for all Victorians. It is a division of the Department of Premier and Cabinet. |
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THE DEPARTMENT OF PLANNING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT (DPCD)
www.dvc.vic.gov.au
The Department of Planning and Community Development (DPCD) has been established to closely link planning with community development to build active, confident, and inclusive communities. |
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VICHEALTH
www.vichealth.vic.gov.au
The Victorian Health Promotion Foundation, best known as VicHealth, works in partnership with organisations, communities and individuals to make health a central part of our daily lives. |