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The Graham F. Smith Peace Foundation Inc.

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The Graham F. Smith Peace Foundation (Peace Foundation) was founded in 1989 as the Graham F. Smith Peace Trust as a lasting legacy to its namesake, Graham F. Smith. The Peace Foundation is based on Hutt Street, Adelaide and is run completely by volunteers. The purpose of the Peace Foundation is the promotion of peace through all art forms including literature, music, performing arts, visual arts, craft, design, film, video, television, radio, community arts, Aboriginal arts and movable cultural heritage that relate to human rights, social justice and environmental sustainability. To achieve its purpose, the Peace Foundation: • Awards an annual major grant of up to $10,000; • Considers applications for minor grants of up to $1,500 annually; • Hosts an annual fundraising dinner and silent art auction; • Runs projects including the Kaurna reconciliation walk and reconciliation artwork. Future work of the Peace Foundation to achieve this purpose will include: • Awarding an annual indigenous scholarship for students in the Arts. • Providing cultural awareness training for schools and corporations.