This guide explores how Australian First Nations people define success, and how that shapes young people’s choice of careers. It offers advice on how to have meaningful career conversations with First Nations students and includes a list of recommended further readings.

The guide identifies factors that shape success for First Nations people:

• It is community-based.
• It identifies community and individual strengths and interests.
• It sets relevant goals.
• It fosters active and equal partnerships.
• It engages deeply with community.