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2016 ArtsNSW History Fellowship
The 2016 ArtsNSW History Fellowship is offered by the State Government to a historian or a practitioner working with history to undertake a self-directed program of professional development. This program of…
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Darkness on the Edge of Town
This August, Artbank collaborates with West Australian curator Clothilde Bullen on an exhibition at Artbank in Sydney: Darkness on the Edge of Town. Drawing largely from Artbank’s significant collection of…
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Call for scripts – Yellamundie
Moogahlin Performing Arts is looking for 6 new scripts from across the continent to be developed as part of the next Yellamundie National First Peoples Playwriting Festival in January 2017.…
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Indigenous Science Experience @ Redfern
The Indigenous Science Experience @ Redfern is a celebration of Indigenous and Western science and Indigenous youth and Elder achievements.It will demonstrate the value of traditional and contemporary (customary) Indigenous…
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Indigenous Sciences – A Symposium
The Indigenous Sciences Symposium, part of the Sydney Science Festival 2016, brings together Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander academics, theorists, researchers, designers, engineers, educators and students from across the community.…
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Spot Fire 3: Loss and resilience
The final in a series of three symposia, Spot Fire 3: Loss and resilience is a Kaldor Public Art Projects and Australian Museum event, curated by Ross Gibson, Centenary Professor…
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Aboriginal Astronomy – Star Mapping in the City
As part of the Festival of Urbanism, join Muruwari man Willy Stevens as we look to the stars to learn from Indigenous knowledge systems that understand, explain and predict nature.This…
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Winyanboga Yurringa
Carriageworks and Moogahlin Performing Arts present Winyanboga Yurringa. Inspired by the iconic Women of the Sun, this new work, written and directed by Andrea James, draws from the life stories…
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Klub Koori at Carriageworks
To celebrate NAIDOC Week, a line-up of Hip Hop artists including Sydney-based Nooky continue the Klub Koori tradition at Carriageworks. Klub Koori is presented by Carriageworks and Koori Radio 93.7FM.…
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This is where they travelled
An exhibition and walking tour called This is Where They Travelled: Historical Aboriginal Lives in Sydney will be held during NAIDOC Week 2016. This project was put together by historian Paul Irish…
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NAIDOC in the City 2016
NAIDOC Week recognises Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander history, culture and achievements. What started as a day of mourning in 1940 is now a full week of events that acknowledge…
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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…