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Good Practice in Mentoring of Indigenous Employees

  • Year: 2010
  • Author: Brereton, David; Taufatofua, Rosemary
  • Publisher: Centre for Social Responsibility in Mining
  • Published Location: Brisbane, Qld
  • Country: Australia

This report provides a brief overview of Indigenous Mentoring Programs across Australia, highlighting key learnings which can provide a good foundation for a mentor training program and mentoring programs to encourage employment recruitment and retention amongst Indigenous people in the minerals extraction industry. Twelve programs which address some aspects of Indigenous mentoring or mentor training on a formal and informal basis have been considered and the key learning points have been summarised below.

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