Winners – 2022
Attendees
Winners – 2021
Youth Award: Julie Weber O’Bryan
Justice Award: Mr John Fitz Jakamarra
Social Change Award: Olga Havnen (Accepted by Kate Postans)
Diversity Award: Linda Keating
Set them Free
Proper Creative
Other Nominees
MC Nina Fitzgerald
MC Gus Fitzgerald
Other Attendees
Ask the Specialist
Guest Speaker – Thomas Mayor
Winners – 2020
The Fitzgerald Diversity Award – Kindness Shake Inc
The Fitzgerald Justice Award – Serena Dalton
The Fitzgerald Justice Award – Birds Eye View Podcast
The Fitzgerald Social Change Award – Emma Sharp
The Fitzgerald Social Change Award – Top End Mental Health Consumers Organisation TEMCHO – Helen Day
The Fitzgerald Social Change Award – NLC Caring for Country Branch – Women’s Employment Program
The Fitzgerald Youth Award – Jordan Conrad
The Fitzgerald Youth Award – Spinifex Skateboards
Winners – 2019
The Fitzgerald Youth Award- Jubilee Weo
The Fitzgerald Youth Award- Alice Springs Youth Accommodation & Support Services Inc
The Fitzgerald Justice Award – Maxine Carlton
The Fitzgerald Justice Award – Top end Women’s Legal Service
The Fitzgerald Social Change Award – Casey Bishop
The Fitzgerald Social Change Award – VarietyNT Starfish Swim Group
The Fitzgerald Diversity Award – Colleen Rosas
The Fitzgerald Diversity Award – City of Palmerston
Jane Alia and Daryl Mansie
Joanne Schilling and Daryl Mansie
Awards Night
Awards Night
Awards Night
Awards Night
Awards Night
Awards Night
Winners – 2018
Aboriginal Medical Services Alliance (AMSANT)– joint winner Fitzgerald Social Change Award for an organisation
Tangentyere Women’s Family Safety Group – joint winner Fitzgerald Social Change Award for an organisation
Aboriginal Housing Northern Territory – winner of the Fitzgerald Diversity Award – for an organisation
Jodie Clarkson – winner of the Fitzgerald Diversity Award for an Individual
Siobhan MacKay – Winner the Fitzgerald Justice Award for an individual
Corrugated Iron Youth Arts- winner the Fitzgerald Youth Award – for an organisation
Rainer Chlandra – winner the Fitzgerald Youth Award – for an individual
Rob Wesley –Smith – winners Fitzgerald Social Change Award – for an individual
John Paterson and Rob Wesley-Smith
YWCA Australia Darwin Region – Women of Worth Program – winner the Fitzgerald Justice Award for an organisation
Majority of the winners 2018
Majority of the winners 2018
Winners – 2017
The Fitzgerald Youth Award
The Fitzgerald Youth Award recognises a person or organisation who has taken action to ensure the promotion, protection and fulfilment of human rights of young people.
Individual
- Antoinette Carroll
Organisation
- Life Education NT
The Fitzgerald Diversity Award
The Fitzgerald Diversity Award is for individuals or organisations whose activities focus on promoting, protecting and fulfilling human rights of diverse communities in the Northern Territory.
Individual
- Marguerite Baptiste Rooke
Organisation
- Incite Arts, Alice Springs
The Fitzgerald Justice Award
The Fitzgerald Justice Award recognises a person or organisation who has taken action to ensure the promotion, protection and fulfilment of human rights in the area of justice.
Individual
- Russell Goldflam
Organisation
- Kurdiji Law and Justice Group, Lajamanu
The Fitzgerald Social Change Award
The Fitzgerald Social Change Award Recognises a person or organisation who has taken action to achieve or ensure the promotion of social change in the area of human rights.
Individual (Joint Winners)
- Robyn Burridge and Dino Hodge
Organisation
- Arlparra School, Utopia
Winners – 2016
The Fitzgerald Youth Award
The Fitzgerald Youth Award recognises a person or organisation who has taken action to ensure the promotion, protection and fulfilment of human rights of young people.
Individual
- Jared Sharp
Organisation
- City of Darwin, Midnight Basketball
The Fitzgerald Diversity Award
The Fitzgerald Diversity Award is for individuals or organisations whose activities focus on promoting, protecting and fulfilling human rights of diverse communities in the Northern Territory.
Individual
- Liz Temple
Organisation
- Down Syndrome Association NT
The Fitzgerald Justice Award
The Fitzgerald Justice Award recognises a person or organisation who has taken action to ensure the promotion, protection and fulfilment of human rights in the area of justice.
Individual
- Justine Davis
Organisation
- Making Justice Work (MJW)
The Fitzgerald Social Change Award
The Fitzgerald Social Change Award Recognises a person or organisation who has taken action to achieve or ensure the promotion of social change in the area of human rights.
Individual (Joint Winners)
- Alex Kelly
- Charlie King
Organisation
- Suicide Story, Mental Health Association Central Australia (MHACA)
Winners – 2015
The Fitzgerald Youth Award
The Fitzgerald Youth Award recognises a person or organisation who has taken action to ensure the promotion, protection and fulfilment of human rights of young people.
2015 Joint Winners
- Shahleena Musk
- Stronger Sisters – Tennant Creek
Highly Commended
- Project 21
The Fitzgerald Diversity Award
The Fitzgerald Diversity Award is for individuals or organisations whose activities focus on promoting, protecting and fulfilling human rights of diverse communities in the Northern Territory.
2015 Joint Winners
- Football Without Borders
- Somerville Community Service – Workplace Diversity Group
Highly Commended
- Jared Sharp
- NT Legal Aid Commission – CALD Project
The Fitzgerald Justice Award
The Fitzgerald Justice Award recognises a person or organisation who has taken action to ensure the promotion, protection and fulfilment of human rights in the area of justice.
2015 Joint Winners
- Aboriginal Interpreter Service – Police Caution
- Larrakia Nation Night Patrol
Highly Commended
- Daryl Murdock
The Fitzgerald Social Change Award
The Fitzgerald Social Change Award Recognises a person or organisation who has taken action to achieve or ensure the promotion of social change in the area of human rights.
2015 Winner
- Darwin Asylum Seeker Support and Advocacy Network (DASSAN)
Highly Commended
- CSSU Wadeye Safe House
- Tangentyere Women’s Council – Family Safety Group
Winners – 2014
The Fitzgerald Youth Award
Stewart Willey, for his work with disadvantaged youth in Tennant Creek.
The Fitzgerald Justice Award
North Australian Aboriginal Justice Agency (NAAJA), for 40 years work representing the human rights of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in Northern Australian
The Fitzgerald Social Change Award
NT Working Women’s Centre, who have provided advice and support to women about work related issues in the Territory for 20 years.
The Fitzgerald Diversity Award
Jeswynn Yogaratnam, CDU lecturer, for his involvement in NT community, asylum seeker, indigenous and LGBTI human rights.