Oral History project - Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander servicepeople

In late 2013, the City’s History Unit engaged Aboriginal researcher Fabri Blacklock to carry out oral history interviews with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander service people and their families. These interviews will support the development of an artwork in Hyde Read More

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Empowering Aboriginal Communities Conference

Informa’s inaugural Empowering Aboriginal Communities Conference will take place on Thursday 1 and Friday 2 May 2014 at the Sydney Harbour Marriott. The conference will be a mix of case studies and key presentations around the main topics of Health, Education, Employment, Read More

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Redfern ANZAC Day March

In recognition of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander military veterans, the Coloured Digger March is held in Redfern on Anzac Day each year. In 2013, we honoured those of our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Diggers who were taken as Read More

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Australian Indigenous Fashion Week 2014

Australian Indigenous Fashion Week (11-12 April 2014) is a fresh and exciting new event that aims to showcase and support the design talents of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders from across Australia. Set to become an annual fixture on the Australian Read More

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Aboriginal tours and cultural workshops at Bare Island

Come and visit historic Bare Island at La Perouse on Sunday 6 April 2014 to join a range of cultural tours and participate in creative workshops by recognised Aboriginal artists. Bare Island will be open for this event on the first Sunday Read More

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Constitutional Recognition Forum

Do we need to examine our relationship with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People, to heal old wounds and delete discrimination from our founding document? The Exploring Perspectives Forum is an exciting event that will be looking at the proposed Read More

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Serving Our Country - Community Yarn Up

Did you serve in the Army, Navy or Air Force or auxiliary services such as coast watch? Or did someone from your family or community serve in the Army, Navy or Air Force or in auxiliary services such as coast watch? Read More

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Telling Indigenous stories from beyond the block

Telling Indigenous stories from beyond the block is a panel discussion with Malarndirri McCarthy, Martin Butler and Kathy Marks which will celebrate the diversity of story-telling and the many new platforms indigenous journalists and storytellers now have space on to tell their stories. Read More

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Aboriginal Heritage Tours

Discover and experience Sydney’s rich cultural diversity at the annual Living in Harmony Festival. Together with many community organisations, the City will provide opportunities for residents to discover and experience diverse cultures during March 2014. The Festival program includes student Read More

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Black Rainbow at Boomalli

Boomalli flies the rainbow flag yet again for the 2014 Mardi Gras. With open arms Boomalli Aboriginal Artist’s Co-operative would like to invite you into our world. A world of passion and colour that is given a voice to celebrate and Read More

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