First Nation’s Woman, Charley, Carves her Path in Early Childhood
Charley had been working in the early childhood education and care sector for several years, starting her career as a Certificate III Educator and progressively working her way up to a Bachelor qualified Early Childhood Teacher. Applying for an Early Childhood Aboriginal Pathways Scholarships Program assisted Charley to complete her Bachelors degree and forward her career. Charley said, “As a Gunditjmara/Wemba Wemba woman, I believe that it is important that First Nations people can see each other in learning spaces and learn from each other. “The Aboriginal incentive pathway scholarship helped me achieve success in completing my studies and becoming