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  • Built Environment, Community Co-Production

    Martu Community Co-Design

    Following an infrastructure audit in three Martu communities that revealed disconnects between facilities and needs, TFA implemented a co-design process with Martu advisors to develop culturally appropriate guidelines and plans. This established six Martu Housing Principles and produced a comprehensive report that enables self-determination and guides future development aligned with community priorities.

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  • Community Co-Production

    Stolen Generation Keeping Places

    The Fulcrum Agency and Murawin partnered to develop a strategy for three historic sites where First Nations children were taken after being forcibly removed from their families under the Aborigines Protection Act (1909-1969). Guided by the principles of memory, truth-telling, healing, and living heritage, this project represents a critical step in Australia's reconciliation journey.

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  • Pertame School NTAIC Grant

    TFA collaborated with the Pertame community and the Northern Territory Government to develop a grant application for funding a new facility for this vital language immersion school.

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  • Community Co-Production, Strategy

    Bemkanin

    We worked alongside the Kardu Diminin Corporation to develop a community-led vision for Wadeye. KDC aspires for Wadeye to become an attractive town that provides better living and social conditions, culturally appropriate land uses and economic improvements for all, now and into the future.

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  • Built Environment, Community Co-Production

    Ngurra Palyamaniny

    A much-needed repairs program delivered to Martu communities in Punmu, Kunawarritji and Parnngurr, as part of the WA Government's Social Housing Economic Recovery Package. This project enabled us to partner with our colleagues at HealthHabitat and get on the tools!

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  • When operating, the Hall provides activities for children, teens and young adults, including sport, music, art and craft, and is an important focus for the Nyirripi community.

    Built Environment, Community Co-Production

    Nyirripi Learning Centre and Recreation Hall

    TF.A worked closely with community to develop a strategy to guide the renovation of the Learning Centre and Recreation Hall - two modest but critical pieces of infrastructure in the centre of town.

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  • Built Environment, Community Co-Production, Research

    Basketball Court Advisory Note

    Basketball courts encourage social cohesion, promote health and well-being, and provide safe spaces for a range of activities, including meetings and performances. We have put together an open-source advisory note, which outlines the pros and cons of the various approaches to developing basketball courts in communities.

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  • Built Environment, Education, Strategy

    Murdoch University Digital Engagement Strategy

    A project that sits at the intersection between art, culture, technology, engagement, and future thinking, with each component woven seamlessly across the building’s four floors.

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  • Research, Strategy

    Melville Cultural Infrastructure Strategy

    The MCIS unites community consultation, research, analysis, and benchmarking to create a unified direction for the City of Melville's cultural assets.

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  • Built Environment, Community Co-Production

    Rivermark

    TF.A worked with Indigenous consultancy, Karrda, to ensure that the cultural significance of the site was embedded in the design of this new masterplanned community.

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  • Built Environment, Education

    Port School Middle Years Redevelopment

    A new precinct for a school that provides specialist education to disadvantaged and at-risk students on the periphery of Fremantle.

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  • Social Impact

    Groote Social Impact Study

    The results from a Social Impact Study on Groote Eylandt confirmed that the new system of housing delivery, which places decision-making in the hands of the local community, was worth the effort and investment. ⁠

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