The IDX Flint program is giving remote Indigenous communities hands-on experience in using digital technology such as drones, 3D printing and coding.
NATIONAL RECONCILIATION WEEK – THE ORIGINAL INNOVATORS
This Reconciliation Week, we reflect on 80,000 years of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander innovation, and examine how this is continuing through the IDX Flint initiative.
NEW TECHNOLOGIES INSPIRE ROEBOURNE YOUTH
In April 2018, the IDX Flint team travelled to Roebourne, WA to deliver 5 days of technology workshops to students.
THE NEXT STEP IN DIGITAL TECH FOR YARRABAH
The IDX Flint team has made two visits to the town of Yarrabah in Far North QLD to develop digital skills with the community.
FLINT TAKES TECHNOLOGY TO GIPPSLAND AND BEYOND!
The IDX Flint Team took their workshop to East Gippsland, where they taught participants about 3D printing, robotics and virtual reality,
IDX – MICROSOFT CAREERS AND TECH CAMP AT THE NCIE
In November 2017, the IDX team hosted a careers and technology camp at the NCIE to inspire and inform participants about career opportunities and employment pathways in STEAM and IT.
SHOW ME THE WAY: STORIES FROM WALGETT TO SYDNEY
The ‘Show Me The Way’ film project brought Year 10 students from Walgett all the way to Sydney where they screened their work at the Australian Museum.
DIGITAL ENTREPRENEURS AND CHANGEMAKERS CELEBRATED AT INAUGURAL IDX AWARDS
Seven Indigenous leaders and entrepreneurs from around Australia were recognised as the winners of the inaugural national Indigenous Digital Excellence (IDX) Awards 2017.
FINALISTS FOR INAUGURAL IDX AWARDS ANNOUNCED
The finalists for the inaugural Indigenous Digital Excellence (IDX) Awards have been announced, with nominees ranging from educators to app developers.
CONNECTING DIGITAL SKILLS WITH CULTURE IN GRAFTON
When the Indigenous Digital Excellence Program came to the Clarence Valley, they gave local Aboriginal children access to ground-breaking technology.