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Our Communities
Twenty budding artists with incredible personal stories have come together to form Our Communities – the MAX Employment Indigenous Art Exhibition. The exhibition at NSW Parliament House from 15 June to…
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Spot Fire 2: Spectacle, manifestation, performance
The second of three symposia, Spot Fire 2: Spectacle, manifestation, performance is a Kaldor Public Art Projects and Art Gallery of NSW event, curated by Ross Gibson, Centenary Professor of Creative…
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A Common Place
A Common Place: Portraits of Moree Murries 1990 displays 14 dramatic portraits of Moree Murries taken by Michael Riley, one of Australia’s leading Indigenous contemporary artists. In 1990, returning to…
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OUR land people stories
In 2016, Bangarra brings you a remarkable triple bill. OUR land people stories is a new contemporary dance work showcasing the endless choreographic talents of the company and the infinite…
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Redfern Aboriginal Tent Embassy exhibition at 107 Projects
The Redfern Aboriginal Tent Embassy exhibition at 107 Projects showcases six Australian photographers who (over 15 months) documented the successful protest for low-income housing by the indigenous community in the heart…
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First Footprints along the Parramatta River
Within the context of the rapid high-rise development of Parramatta over the last few decades, the archaeological understanding of Sydney’s past is being rewritten. An ancient Aboriginal landscape was rediscovered…
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Launch of Weemala
The State Library of NSW has launched an exciting new interactive experiment that uses 100 year-old survey data to map the location and meaning of Indigenous Australian place names across…
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Spotfire Symposium Landscape and Language
The Spotfire Symposium Landscape and Language is the first of three Spotfire Symposia anticipating barrangal dyara (skin and bones), the major new Kaldor Public Art Project by Jonathan Jones, which…
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Serving Country
The Serving Country photographic exhibition by Belinda Mason will be displayed from Monday 25 April to Saturday 18 June 2016 at Redfern Community Centre. The Serving Country portrait collection serves…
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Aboriginal toy-making workshop
During the April school holidays, why not visit the Australian Museum and take part in an Aboriginal toy-making workshop. Join Central Queensland Kalkadoon woman Ronnie Jordan to create your own Kalkadoon-inspired…
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Youth Week 2016 Aboriginal heritage tour
Find out more about the Royal Botanic Gardens’ rich Aboriginal history during Youth Week 2016. Our experienced guide will take you on a journey of traditional music, dance, artefacts and…
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Blak Markets
First Hand Solutions Aboriginal Corporation is holding a special Aboriginal cultural welcome ceremony for newly arrived Australians at its Blak Markets on Sunday 3 April 2016. Individuals and families who…
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Acknowledging Gadigal Country
The City acknowledges the Gadigal of the Eora Nation as the traditional custodians of this place we now call Sydney. In 1788, the British established a convict outpost on the…
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One Billion Beats
One Billion Beats is a new theatre work presented at Campbelltown Arts Centre that draws together Australian cinematic history with poetry and original score. Conceived and performed by Goenpul Jagara/ Bundjulung poet…
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Murruwaygu exhibition talks
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…
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Aboriginal History Prize 2016
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…
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Deadly Funny 2016
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…
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Yabun 2016
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…
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Murruwaygu at AGNSW
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…
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Evidence: Brook Andrew
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…
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Gadigal launches 99 stories
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…
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Country and Western at S H Ervin Gallery
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,…
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Homeground 2015
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…
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Blacktown Native Institution Corroboree
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…
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Bangarra Dance Theatre: Ochres
First performed in 1995, Bangarra Dance Theatre‘s Ochres returns to the stage this year for its 21st anniversary. Ochres became the watershed production for the company as it led to…