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  • Picking Up The Pieces – First Nations History Tours, The Block

    Picking Up The Pieces – First Nations History Tours, The Block

    Artist Dennis Golding will join Aunty Donna Ingram, a long-term resident and Elder of the Redfern Aboriginal Community, for a limited series of tours exploring the urban Aboriginal history of…

  • Blak Powerhouse 2026

    Blak Powerhouse 2026

    Powerhouse and Indigenous social enterprise We Are Warriors invite you to Blak Powerhouse 2026 for a night of ceremony and cultural practice on 26 January 2026. The free all-ages event…

  • Yabun 2026

    Yabun 2026

    Yabun Festival is the largest one-day gathering and recognition of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures in Australia and is held annually on 26th of January on Gadigal Land in…

  • Mervyn Bishop: Close Up

    Mervyn Bishop: Close Up

    Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are advised that this exhibition contain images and names of deceased peoples. The State Library of NSW presents Mervyn Bishop: Close Up sharing a…

  • I am Gurgun at Boomalli

    I am Gurgun at Boomalli

    Boomalli presents I am Gurgun: A sole retrospective of work by Dr. Bronwyn Bancroft AM displaying artworks throughout Bundjalung artist Bronwyn Bancroft’s artistic career. The exhibition acknowledges Bancroft’s connection to…

  • The Blak Markets: Sunday 21 September

    The Blak Markets: Sunday 21 September

    The Blak Markets will be on Sunday 21 September at the corner of Lower Fort St at Dawes Point Park, right under the Sydney Harbour Bridge.   The Blak Markets is…

  • Blak Douglas: The Halfway Line

    Blak Douglas: The Halfway Line

    The Penrith Performing Arts & Visual Arts Galley presents Blak Douglas: The Halfway Line displaying artworks made throughout Dhungutti artist Blak Douglas’ artistic career. The exhibition in Western Sydney acknowledges…

  • Mungari: Fishing, Resistance, Return

    Mungari: Fishing, Resistance, Return

    The Chau Chak Wing Museum is proud to present the Gweagal Spears in the Power Gallery. The Chau Chak Wing Museum has been entrusted with the temporary care of the…

  • Words on Art and Life with Rob Waters

    Words on Art and Life with Rob Waters

    Multi-disciplinary artist and Australian Poetry Slam Champion Rob Waters is not to be missed.   Multi-disciplinary artist and Australian poetry slam champion Rob Waters is not to be missed. A Gomeroi…

  • Fifty years of the movement for Indigenous rights

    Fifty years of the movement for Indigenous rights

    Join the State Library of NSW for a compelling evening of discussion, reflection and music exploring the history of First Nations peoples’ fight for self-determination. Inspired by Until Justice Comes, the…

  • Aboriginal cultural talks: Sky, Land and Waters

    Aboriginal cultural talks: Sky, Land and Waters

    Join the series of talks with Gadigal custodian, Elder and cultural educator Uncle Jimmy Smith every Wednesday from 5 March until 30 April. Three topics will be on rotation including…

  • Black Family – Aboriginal Love at Boomalli

    Black Family – Aboriginal Love at Boomalli

    Boomalli would like to welcome you to their 2025 Madi Gras exhibition Black Family – Aboriginal Love. Curated by Dunghutti/Gomeroi woman, Nioka Lowe-Brennan, this exhibition not only celebrates the Queer…

  • Redfern Renaissance at Belvoir St Theatre

    Redfern Renaissance at Belvoir St Theatre

    In January 2025, Sydney Festival’s Blak Out program will once again return to Belvoir St Theatre with Redfern Renaissance. Alongside Jacky in the upstairs theatre, Belvoir’s Community Liaison Coordinator and well-known Wiradjuri…

  • Sydney Festival’s 2025 First Nations / Blak Out program announced

    Sydney Festival’s 2025 First Nations / Blak Out program announced

    Sydney Festival has just launched its First Nations / Blak Out program. Curated by Sydney Festival’s Creative Artist in Residence, Jacob Nash, the First Nations-led Blak Out program introduces a…

  • Panel: Languages Alive, Culture Thrives

    Panel: Languages Alive, Culture Thrives

    Join the Museums of History NSW in collaboration with the Aboriginal Languages Trust for this Languages Alive, Culture Thrives event, an engaging panel discussion highlighting the importance of access to…

  • Aboriginal cultural talks: Sky, Country and Culture

    Aboriginal cultural talks: Sky, Country and Culture

    Join this free series of talks with Gadigal custodian, Elder and cultural educator Uncle Jimmy Smith. A different topic is presented each week on rotation and is a great opportunity…

  • The Country Cries for Truth: Dr. Bronwyn Bancroft

    The Country Cries for Truth: Dr. Bronwyn Bancroft

    A new exhibition, The Country Cries for Truth, explores the work of Bundjalung artist, Dr Bronwyn Bancroft, produced in 2021-22 as part of the inaugural NSW First Nations Creative Fellowship…

  • National Reconciliation Week 2024

    National Reconciliation Week 2024

    This National Reconciliation Week (27 May to 3 June 2024) reminds us that, no matter what, the fight for justice and the rights of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people…

  • Redfern Community Centre Hosts Aunty Brenda Matthews

    Redfern Community Centre Hosts Aunty Brenda Matthews

    Join the Redfern Community Centre for a poignant event during National Reconciliation Week (#NRW2024), featuring the remarkable Aunty Brenda Matthews. As a member of the Stolen Generation, Aunty Brenda’s journey…

  • History Now: Aboriginal political histories

    History Now: Aboriginal political histories

    Heidi Norman, John Maynard and Lynda-June Coe reflect on Aboriginal political histories, activism and advocacy.

  • 100 years of organised Aboriginal activism

    100 years of organised Aboriginal activism

    Hear about the origins of Aboriginal activism at a Centenary Forum for the Australian Aboriginal Progressive Association 1924–2024 at the State Library of NSW this Friday, 12 April 2024.

  • Exhibition: Ngaya (I am)

    Exhibition: Ngaya (I am)

    The Museum of Sydney presents Ngaya (I am), an exhibition featuring 30 significant Aboriginal objects removed from Country around 200 years ago. ‘A cut-and-paste, punked-up look at my Country’ is…

  • Exhibition: Cast in cast out

    Exhibition: Cast in cast out

    The Museum of Sydney presents Cast in cast out, is inspired by Sydney-based Kamilaroi/Gamilaraay artist Dennis Golding’s experiences and childhood memories of growing up in ‘The Block’, an Aboriginal community…

  • Restoration of Truth at NSW Parliament House

    Restoration of Truth at NSW Parliament House

    Last few days to catch Restoration of Truth, an exhibition commemorating the 25th anniversary of the Reconciliation Wall at NSW Parliament House featuring artists from the Boomalli Aboriginal Artists Co-operative.…

  • Blak Powerhouse 2024

    Blak Powerhouse 2024

    Once again, Indigenous social enterprise We Are Warriors will take over Powerhouse Ultimo to turn a day of sorrow into one of power and positivity.