Entry form

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Personal details


School details

If you were encouraged by or received help from a teacher at school, please provide their name below:


Entry details

PLEASE NOTE - The following file formats are acceptable. If you need help  saving, converting or compressing files, ask your school media teacher. 

Video - Entrants can submit video up to 500MB in the following formats: 

  • MP4

  • AVI

  • MOV 

Audio - Entrants can upload an audio recording of up to 100MB in the following formats: 

  • MP3

  • WAV 

Text - Entrants can upload written word of up to 2MB in the following formats: 

  • PDF 

  • DOC and DOCX 

  • TXT 

Photo and 2-dimensional art (painting, sketches and digital) - Photography or graphics can be uploaded using the following formats up to 10MB: 

  • JPEG and JPG 

  • PNG 

  • TIFF and TIF 

  • PPT and PPTX

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All entries must include a brief description of how the entry relates to your chosen theme. If your entry is in language, you can submit the English translation in this field. You can cut and paste into this field from other documents.

Declaration

I hereby declare that this entry is my own and that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, it contains no material previously published or written by another person or organisation. By signing this form, I acknowledge that I have read and agree to the Yarning Terms and Conditions.

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If you are under 18 years of age, you will need your agreement co-signed by a parent or legal guardian:

Consent and release agreement

The Australian Parliament and the Department of the House of Representatives (collectively referred to in this agreement as ‘the Parliament’) developed Yarning to  raise awareness of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures and provide a platform for young First Nations Australians to connect with the work of the Australian Parliament  by encouraging students to share their stories and culture through creative media. 

  • I/we give consent for the Parliament to use and publish your/your child’s name and town/state and your/your child’s submission to the Yarning competition (including quotations attributable to you) in electronic and printed materials, the Parliament’s websites and as part of an exhibition installation at Australian Parliament House in Canberra.

  • I/we are aware that information published on the internet is accessible to users all over the world and the Parliament has no control over the possible subsequent use and distribution of submissions by third parties. 

  • I/we understand that all copyright in the materials vests in the Commonwealth of Australia.

  • I/we acknowledge that you/your child is not entitled to any remuneration, royalties or payment in respect of the use of the work submitted to the Yarning Competition.

  • I/we give consent for the Parliament to create video recordings and photographs of me/my child as part of the competition and publish these images in online or printed form.

  • I/we agree to the terms and conditions for the Yarning competition available on the entry form and on the Yarning website at  Terms and Conditions.

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