Why choose this lanyard

• Adds meaning to an everyday essential
  Transforms a functional item into a conversation starter grounded in culture.

• Supports visible commitment to cultural respect
  Signals care, intention, and alignment with culturally responsive practice.

• Comfortable for all-day wear
  Soft fabric design suitable for long school days and busy environments.

• Connects classroom and personal practice
  A subtle way to carry learning values beyond the classroom walls.

• Authentic First Nations artwork
  Designed with cultural integrity as part of the Bright Futures collection.

Specifications

• Length: 48cm
• Leather Trim: Blue
• Safety release: Black
• Metal clasp: Gold

Ideal for

• Teachers and educators

• School leadership and support staff

• Conferences, professional learning, and everyday school use

• Gifting within schools and organisations

About the Artist

Mandy Draper a proud Cabrogal Dharug woman from New South Wales, the artist and founder of Deadly Dot Pots, where she uses her painting to share culture, healing and connection to Country. Her art began as apart of her own mental health journey, a way to heal and reconnect. Through her work, Mandy inspires the community, running workshops to educate and empower future generations to embrace culture and creativity. Each artwork Mandy creates reflects stories of strength, culture and connection, keeping culture alive while inspiring conversations, and empowering our people to take care of their wellbeing.