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Adamson currently serves as the lead community engagement officer at CH4Global, where she focuses on embedding Indigenous knowledge into climate change solutions through sustainable seaweed aquaculture to reduce methane emissions from livestock​.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-11-17 |title=CH4 Global’s Tiahni Adamson Announced as a Superstar of STEM - CH4 Global |url=https://ch4global.com/2022/11/17/tiahni-adamson-announced-as-a-superstar-of-stem/ |access-date=2024-05-25 |website=ch4global.com |language=en-US}}</ref>
Adamson currently serves as the lead community engagement officer at CH4Global, where she focuses on embedding Indigenous knowledge into climate change solutions through sustainable seaweed aquaculture to reduce methane emissions from livestock​.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-11-17 |title=CH4 Global’s Tiahni Adamson Announced as a Superstar of STEM - CH4 Global |url=https://ch4global.com/2022/11/17/tiahni-adamson-announced-as-a-superstar-of-stem/ |access-date=2024-05-25 |website=ch4global.com |language=en-US}}</ref>

Adamson has worked on programs at CSIRO, including the Aboriginal Summer School for Excellence in Technology and Sciences. She also has worked at PIRSA as a Sea Ranger and a Fisheries Compliance Support Officer.<ref name=":2">{{Cite web |title=Tiahni Adamson |url=https://www.adelaide.edu.au/alumni/news/list/2022/11/16/tiahni-adamson |access-date=2024-05-25 |website=Alumni {{!}} University of Adelaide |language=en}}</ref> Adamson has also trained in the Climate Reality Leader Program with Al Gore Program.<ref name=":2" /> She was also part of the Newday Inspired Leadership program, as part of the inaugural cohort which took place across various regions including Fleurieu Peninsula, Ngarrindjeri, Kaurna and Peramangk lands in the Adelaide Hills, as well as Kangaroo Island.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Karakulak |first=Helen |date=2023-11-23 |title=A Newday for leadership in the regions |url=https://citymag.indaily.com.au/happening/community/a-newday-for-leadership-in-the-regions/ |access-date=2024-05-25 |website=CityMag |language=en}}</ref>

Adamson is a Kaurareg Nations descendant, and regularly speaks on themes of climate<ref>{{Cite web |last=Jin |first=Hui |date=2024-05-14 |title=Climate change talk of the town |url=https://portlincolntimes.com.au/news/2024/05/14/climate-change-talk-of-the-town/ |access-date=2024-05-25 |website=Port Lincoln Times |language=en-US}}</ref> and First Nations.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Karakulak |first=Helen |date=2023-11-23 |title=A Newday for leadership in the regions |url=https://citymag.indaily.com.au/happening/community/a-newday-for-leadership-in-the-regions/ |access-date=2024-05-25 |website=CityMag |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Newsroom |first=Acm |date=2024-01-19 |title=Meet the inspiring young Australians making a difference now for the future |url=https://www.bluemountainsgazette.com.au/story/8482594/young-australian-of-the-year-2024-meet-the-inspiring-finalists/ |access-date=2024-05-25 |website=Blue Mountains Gazette |language=en-AU}}</ref><blockquote>"“Incorporating First Nations wisdom … it’s not just something that would be great, it’s something that’s been cut out of leadership programs intentionally since colonisation and definitely something we need to bring back into conversations,”<ref>{{Citation |title=“Not something we’re new to, it’s something we grew to . . .”: youth, identification and alliance |date=2013-11-05 |work=New Ethnicities And Urban Cult |pages=135–172 |url=http://dx.doi.org/10.4324/9780203992357-15 |access-date=2024-05-25 |publisher=Routledge |isbn=978-0-203-99235-7}}</ref></blockquote>


== Awards ==
== Awards ==

Revision as of 08:54, 25 May 2024

Tiahni Adamson
OccupationLead Community Engagement Officer for CH4 Global
EmployerCH4
Known forSouth Australian of the Year, Conservation Biologist

Tiahni Adamson is an Australian wildlife conservation biologist, advocating for indigenous Australians and women in STEM. She was the young South Australian of the Year in 2024.[1] She was also one of the 40 under 40 award recipients, and South Australian Woman of the Year finalist.

Education and career

Adamson currently serves as the lead community engagement officer at CH4Global, where she focuses on embedding Indigenous knowledge into climate change solutions through sustainable seaweed aquaculture to reduce methane emissions from livestock​.[2]

Adamson has worked on programs at CSIRO, including the Aboriginal Summer School for Excellence in Technology and Sciences. She also has worked at PIRSA as a Sea Ranger and a Fisheries Compliance Support Officer.[3] Adamson has also trained in the Climate Reality Leader Program with Al Gore Program.[3] She was also part of the Newday Inspired Leadership program, as part of the inaugural cohort which took place across various regions including Fleurieu Peninsula, Ngarrindjeri, Kaurna and Peramangk lands in the Adelaide Hills, as well as Kangaroo Island.[4]

Adamson is a Kaurareg Nations descendant, and regularly speaks on themes of climate[5] and First Nations.[6][7]

"“Incorporating First Nations wisdom … it’s not just something that would be great, it’s something that’s been cut out of leadership programs intentionally since colonisation and definitely something we need to bring back into conversations,”[8]

Awards

  • 2024 – Young South Australian of the Year.[9]
  • 2023 – Superstar of STEM - 2023-2024 cohort.[10]
  • 2023 – South Australian Woman of the Year – finalist.
  • 2023 – InDaily South Australian 40 Under 40 for 2023.[10]
  • 2022 – Tirkapena Indigenous Award 2022.[11]
  • 2022 – Seven News Young Achiever Award Finalist.[12]
  • 2022 – Dr Kaye Price AM award for commitment, advocacy and ambassadorship for STEM. [13]
  • 2021 – SA Environment - Leif Justham Young Achiever Award.[14]
  • 2020 – ATSI Engagement Impact Excellence Medal, CSIRO.[15]
  • 2018 – CSIRO Tertiary Education STEM awards finalist.

References

  1. ^ "Tiahni Adamson | Australian of the Year". australianoftheyear.org.au. Retrieved 2024-05-25.
  2. ^ "CH4 Global's Tiahni Adamson Announced as a Superstar of STEM - CH4 Global". ch4global.com. 2022-11-17. Retrieved 2024-05-25.
  3. ^ a b "Tiahni Adamson". Alumni | University of Adelaide. Retrieved 2024-05-25.
  4. ^ Karakulak, Helen (2023-11-23). "A Newday for leadership in the regions". CityMag. Retrieved 2024-05-25.
  5. ^ Jin, Hui (2024-05-14). "Climate change talk of the town". Port Lincoln Times. Retrieved 2024-05-25.
  6. ^ Karakulak, Helen (2023-11-23). "A Newday for leadership in the regions". CityMag. Retrieved 2024-05-25.
  7. ^ Newsroom, Acm (2024-01-19). "Meet the inspiring young Australians making a difference now for the future". Blue Mountains Gazette. Retrieved 2024-05-25. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  8. ^ ""Not something we're new to, it's something we grew to . . .": youth, identification and alliance", New Ethnicities And Urban Cult, Routledge, pp. 135–172, 2013-11-05, ISBN 978-0-203-99235-7, retrieved 2024-05-25
  9. ^ Tiller, Abbie (2024-05-22). "Country South Aussie's shine at 7News Young Achiever Awards". Greater SA. Retrieved 2024-05-25.
  10. ^ a b "Tiahni Adamson | Australian of the Year". australianoftheyear.org.au. Retrieved 2024-05-25.
  11. ^ "Tiahni Adamson". Alumni | University of Adelaide. Retrieved 2024-05-25.
  12. ^ Tiller, Abbie (2024-05-22). "Country South Aussie's shine at 7News Young Achiever Awards". Greater SA. Retrieved 2024-05-25.
  13. ^ "Tiahni Adamson". Alumni | University of Adelaide. Retrieved 2024-05-25.
  14. ^ "2021 Award Recipients". SA Environment Awards. Retrieved 2024-05-25.
  15. ^ Patten, Nina (2022-04-04). "Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Engagement Impact Excellence Medal". CSIROpedia. Retrieved 2024-05-25.
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