The department’s graduate trainees undertake a diverse training program that includes a number of work rotations, training blocks and visits to regional centres in Australia. During a regional visit 2005 graduate trainee Rachel Young, who has since been posted to the high commission in Port Vila, Vanuatu, was shown how to weave traditional baskets from pandanus fibres by a Bathurst Island Elder.

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