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Cairns Indigenous Art Fair 2026 invites audiences into an immersive First Nations gaming experience
The Cairns Indigenous Art Fair (CIAF) will transform the Tanks Arts Centre into...
Phoebe Blogg 18 Jun 2026
NAISDA announces executive leadership transition
As leading performing arts training college for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Isl...
Giovanni Torre 17 Jun 2026
Community-built Ardyaloon art and culture hub prepares to open on Bardi Country
We are lucky with the wind today," Bardi man Russell Davey says, as women to his...
Natasha Clark 17 Jun 2026
World premiere of Beyond the Tracks celebrates life and legacy of Michael Leslie
Recognised as a renowned dancer, choreographer and educator, Michael Leslie will...
Phoebe Blogg 15 Jun 2026
Kayps announces lead single '765' ahead of debut album
Walmatjarri and Bunuba hip-hop artist and producer Kayps has announced his debut...
Joseph Guenzler 12 Jun 2026
Celebrated First Nations choreographers return for contemporary dance works at Sydney Opera House

Following critically acclaimed international seasons, two celebrated First Nations choreographers have arrived home for strictly limited seasons of contemporary dance works at the Sydney Opera House.

June 11, 2026
Garrmalang Festival brings music, art and culture to life on Larrakia Country

The countdown is on for the 2026 Garrmalang Festival, with organisers unveiling an expanded program which celebrates the strength, diversity and creativity of First Nations cultures through music, vis...

June 10, 2026
Gunai writer's one-woman show Yandha Djanbay (Go Slowly) to visit Merrigong Theatre Company

Merrigong Theatre Company is set to present Gunai artist and writer Kirli Saunders' captivating one-woman show, Yandha Djanbay (Go Slowly), as part of their Mainstage season from the 17-20 June at the...

June 5, 2026
Stephen Pigram honoured for lifetime contribution to First Nations music

The Pigram Brothers have helped shape the sound of modern Broome. Their music has captured the saltwater, humour and tough spirit of the town in a way which reached far beyond the Kimberley.

June 2, 2026
Creative Australia announces First Nations Arts and Culture Awards recipients

Creative Australia has announced this year's recipients of the First Nations Arts and Culture Awards at a private ceremony held at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Sydney.

May 29, 2026
New works from Christopher Pease and Reko Rennie set for John Curtin Gallery

John Curtin Gallery is set to present two major exhibitions this month, Christopher Pease: Terra Nullius and Reko Rennie: OA_RR. On show from May 29 to August 23, the two exhibitions bring together po...

May 26, 2026
Netflix and Australian Film Television and Radio School announce $100,000 First Nations scholarship program

A new partnership between the Australian Film Television and Radio School (AFTRS) and Netflix ANZ will provide two scholarships valued at $50,000 to First Nations creatives, offering recipients access...

May 22, 2026
The late Rhoda Roberts AO honoured with National NAIDOC Lifetime Achievement Award

The National NAIDOC Committee has named the late Rhoda Roberts AO as the recipient of the 2026 National NAIDOC Lifetime Achievement Award. A proud Widjabul Wia-bal woman from Bundjalung Country, Ms Ro...

May 21, 2026
Broome’s first major local Indigenous play to premiere on home soil

Fran sits behind the wheel of a spotless Troopy, somewhere on the streets of Broome, quietly in command. Teenagers and relatives fill the car, voices overlapping with family tension and constant chatt...

May 21, 2026
'Most forward-thinking Indigenous music artists working today': The Velocity of Language - unique sounds and language revitilisation on Wurundjeri Country

Overlooking the rolling green hills of Wurundjeri Country beyond Naarm's north-east fringes, First Nations language reclamation will resonate on this afternoon of music, sound and art.

May 19, 2026
Native American artist turns beadwork and family memory into a remarkable exhibition

Chicago-based multidisciplinary Lakota, Dakota and Shoshone artist Chelsea Bighorn is preparing new work shaped by beadwork, pleatwork, family memory and city architecture.

May 14, 2026
Borderline: Award-winning Sami siblings' debut film collaboration tells their story in their own Indigenous voice

These Sámi siblings are committed to ensuring Indigenous voices and perspective take their place in cinema, and not having it told by others.

May 12, 2026
Mentors announced for 2026 Indigenous Storytellers Scholarship

The Indigenous Storytellers Scholarship has unveiled its distinguished lineup of mentors for the 2026 program. An initiative by Façon Magazine, proudly supported by Greater Bank, The Indigenous...

May 11, 2026
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