Desert Knowledge Australia in Alice Springs, Northern Territory | Organisation

Desert Knowledge Australia

Locality: Alice Springs, Northern Territory

Phone: +61 8 8959 6000

Address: 475 South Stuart Highway 0870 Alice Springs, NT, Australia

Website: http://www.desertknowledge.com.au

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25.01.2022 Business @ Sunset will be held at the Desert Knowledge Precinct on Wednesday 14 October, 5pm-6pm. The event is part of the Northern Territory Government's October Business Month. Register at: https://obm.nt.gov.au/program/2020/alice-springs

23.01.2022 Don't forget to register for this Thursday's lunchtime information session about the Alice Springs Future Grid project. Community engagement, household batteries, electricity system modelling, cloud forecasting, alternative tariff arrangements and all sorts of innovative technical solutions will be deployed over the next two years, to increase the amount of renewable energy in the Alice Springs electricity system. This is your chance to find out more! Registrations essentia...l, to meet COVID-19 guidelines. Spaces limited. #Intyalheme #alicesprings #DKAconnect #alicespringsfuturegrid #futuregrid #renewableenergy #energytransition #solar https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/introducing-alice-springs-f

19.01.2022 A partnership between Tangentyere Council and the traditional owners of Uluu-Kata Tjua National Park supports cultural learning on country.

19.01.2022 Seven young people from the remote NT community of Wadeye, are the first in their community to finish school since 2007! With support from both the community and outside sources, the Year 12s overcame challenges, stemming from the COVID-19 pandemic and other factors within the community, to improve their chances of finding work. The students are also the first to obtain credits in their language, Murrinhpatha, for an Adapted NTCET (Northern Territory Certificate of Education ...and Training) through a Certificate II in Applied Languages. #northernterritory #indigenouseducation #education #appliedlanguages #wadeye https://www.sbs.com.au//these-year-12s-are-the-first-to-fi

17.01.2022 The next National Mediation Conference NMC2021 will be based in Alice Springs at the Desert Knowledge Precinct. #alicesprings #northernterritory #mediation #nationalmediationconference

16.01.2022 Codes 4 Life: Women hosts its first workshop today at the Desert Knowledge Precinct, drawing on themes surrounding culture and identity: land, language, people, ceremony and law. The co-designed program will work to develop prevention practices against domestic, family and sexual violence. White Ribbon Australia... Red Dust NT Department of Territory Families, Housing and Communities #DKAconnect #DKPrecinct #C4Lwomen #Codes4Life #alicesprings #desertleadership

12.01.2022 DKA CEO Dan Tyson delivered a presentation at the Northern Territory Government's October Business Month event in Alice Springs yesterday. Dr Tyson discussed his position as Central Australia's Innovator in Residence (IiR), and the support he can provide to budding entrepreneurs with an innovative idea. The IiR program is an initiative of the NT Department of Trade, Business and Innovation, designed to support economic growth, and commercialise research and development.... The presentation occurred shortly after the Intyalheme Centre for Future Energy hosted an information session for the Alice Springs Future Grid project at @Witchetty's. A busy day for DKA! #alicesprings #octoberbusinessmonth #OBM #NTgovernment #innovatorinresidence #doubletree #hilton #innovation

07.01.2022 Codes 4 Life: Women, initially titled "Respected Women: DKA Pilot Program", has been renamed by the program’s facilitators and Elders to acknowledge the cultural and methodological alignment to DKA's existing flagship project, Codes 4 Life. The co-designed program provides a space for Aboriginal women to discuss and to raise awareness about domestic, family and sexual violence. Codes 4 Life: Women will delivered by a dedicated team which includes Main Facilitator Jessie Bartl...ett; Co-Facilitators Sharon Burns and Marissa Gibson; and Elders including Maureen Abbott, Alice Nelson and Kathleen Wallace. The program is supported by DKA staff: Program Manager Nina (Kahina) Kolder, Codes 4 Life Manager Michael Liddle, and Communications Officer Tracy Jones. Northern Territory Government Red Dust White Ribbon Australia #alicesprings #centralaustralia #northernterritory #desertleadership

06.01.2022 DKA celebrates NAIDOC Week, and the history, culture and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples across Australia. National NAIDOC NAIDOC Week Alice Springs #NAIDOC2020 #NAIDOCWeek #NAIDOC #alicesprings #australia #aboriginal

05.01.2022 Kere to Country, founded by Jessica Wishart, Jordan Wishart and Thomas Hicks, was started to address expensive and poor-quality produce in rural areas. The business will deliver bulk meat and baked goods directly to people in Alice Springs and surrounding communities at affordable prices. Kere to Country is currently working out of the Business & Innovation Centre at the Desert Knowledge Precinct, as they move to start offering delivery services at the start of next year.... #alicesprings #northernterritory #aboriginal #ruralproduce #keretocountry https://citymag.indaily.com.au//musician-jessica-wishart-/

03.01.2022 Have you checked out the new Alice Springs Future Grid website yet? It’s designed as a one-stop shop for knowledge and questions about how Alice Springs can reach the NT's 50% by 2030 renewable energy target. Last week, the Intyalheme Centre for Future Energy held an information session, where many interesting questions were asked of the Future Grid project team. Questions like these will be addressed on the site's FAQs page. And if there's something specific you want to know..., you can submit your own question! Have a browse at www.alicespringsfuturegrid.com.au #dkaconnect #Intyalheme #renewableenergy #alicesprings #futuregrid #alicespringsfuturegrid

02.01.2022 Today Intyalheme hosted a community information session about the recently-launched Alice Springs Future Grid project. General Manager Tristan Simons (left) explained the story of the project and provided an overview for the audience of almost 40 people. Then Glenn Marshall (right) explained how the Arid Lands Environment Centre is leading part of the Future Grid project, with plenty of detail about the role household batteries could play in helping increase the amount of renewable energy in the Alice Springs grid. #AliceSpringsFutureGrid #Intyalheme #DKAconnect #renewableenergy #solar #energytransition #alicesprings #northernterritory #futuregrid

01.01.2022 Darwin Innovation Hub’s ‘The Basics of Intellectual Property Protection’ webinar will be live-streamed at the Precinct’s Business & Innovation Centre on Monday 30 November, 10.00 am - 11.30 am. The interactive session is led by Gareth Benson, and discusses the protection and commercialisation of intellectual property. The Precinct’s live-stream event is being hosted for those unable to attend in-person in Darwin, but prefer a more corroborative experience.... Interested participants can still access the event remotely. #DIHubNT #alicesprings #northernterritory #intellectualproperty #copyright #trademark #patents #brand #brandvalue #DKPrecinct