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The Art Gallery of NSW‘s celebration of Koori culture continues. In the Murruwaygu exhibition you can listen to artist Roy Kennedy then learn about shield carving. Later, enjoy the sweet melodies of Charlie Trindall in the cafe Exhibition talk – Read More

The inaugural History Council of NSW’s Aboriginal History Prize will be awarded in 2016. Its purpose is the encourage students and other beginning historians (up to post-doctoral career) in the writing of Australian Aboriginal history from original sources. Indigenous Australians Read More

Cheeky and loud, black and proud, Melbourne International Comedy Festival’s national comedy competition, Deadly Funny, unearths the freshest, fiercest and funniest Indigenous talent from around the country. A trip to Melbourne and $2000 is up for grabs! Deadly Funny is always Read More

The Yabun Festival is an all-day celebration of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures in the heart of Sydney. The renowned annual gathering at Victoria Park in Glebe on Australia Day showcases the finest music, art, dance, performance and food Read More

Murruwaygu: following in the footsteps of our ancestors is an exhibition at the Art Gallery of NSW that celebrates the Aboriginal culture of south-east Australia by exploring one particular strand of Koori art practice – the use of line by Read More

Evidence: Brook Andrew is an immersive installation that draws on the rich and varied Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences collection to explore the theme of evidence. Brook Andrew is internationally recognised for his interdisciplinary practice that often interrogates knowledge Read More

Gadigal Information Service has launched an audio archive project titled ‘99 Stories’ that will engage with Sydney’s Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities to record and document 99 stories of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander experience. Developed by Gadigal in Read More

Country & Western: landscape re-imagined is one of the most comprehensive and inclusive landscape exhibitions of recent times. With over 50 works by the nation’s leading artists including Paddy Bedford, Elisabeth Cummings, Tim Johnston, Emily Kngwarreye, Euan Macleod, Tracey Moffatt, Read More

Homeground 2015 celebrates the very best Indigenous artists from Australia and around the world. Join us to share First Nations music, dance and culture over two fantastic, family friendly days. There will be music and dance stages – highlights include Oka, Archie Roach, Read More

Come and participate in free family activities including storytelling, children’s workshops and live music at the Blacktown Native Institution Corroboree. Feast with us on traditional food and BBQ. See new site-responsive artworks by artists Darren Bell, Karla Dickens, Steven Russell, Read More