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Blak & Bright and Magabala Books launch First Stories Collective
Two of Australia's leading First Nations-owned literary organisations, Magabala...
Phoebe Blogg 8 Sep 2026
BLAK POWER COMIX puts First Nations heroes at the heart of the action
A new First Nations comic anthology is putting Blak stories, artists and heroes...
Giovanni Torre 4 Sep 2026
Miss Kaninna makes no compromises on 'BLACKPRINT'
Miss Kaninna has released her long-awaited debut mixtape 'BLACKPRINT', a six-tra...
Joseph Guenzler 21 Aug 2026
'Mum Club' explores the pressure and humour of new motherhood
Griffin Theatre Company will present the world premiere of 'Mum Club', a new com...
Joseph Guenzler 10 Aug 2026
Homegrown Bidgy Fest brings a world of music to remote community
Malanga Elder MJ Jadai sits in a garden outside an art centre in Bidyadanga, a r...
Natasha Clark 30 Jul 2026
Blak & Bright Writers Festival announces 2026 program

Australia's largest and only gathering of First Nations writers and storytellers, Blak & Bright Writers Festival, returns for its fifth instalment this year.

July 24, 2026
University of Melbourne backs ILBIJERRI in new arts partnership

The University of Melbourne and ILBIJERRI Theatre Company have formalised a new partnership to support First Nations artistic excellence and career pathways in the performing arts.

July 9, 2026
Wiradjuri soprano to lead First Nations Artist Residency

Wiradjuri soprano Shauntai Abdul-Rahman has been selected to lead the 2026/27 First Nations Artist Residency program delivered by Melbourne International Jazz Festival, the Australian Art Orchestra an...

July 2, 2026
ICONYX named NAIDOC Perth Artist of the Year

Kukutja Pintupi artist ICONYX has won NAIDOC Perth Artist of the Year, recognising years spent building a music career centred on culture, storytelling and giving people a voice.

June 25, 2026
Indigenous artists set to take over BIGSOUND 2026

Indigenous artists are set to star among the first 100 showcase acts for BIGSOUND's 25th anniversary show in Fortitude Valley, Magandjin (Brisbane), September 1-4.

June 18, 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
Cairns Indigenous Art Fair to introduce dedicated Elders Lounge

A dedicated Elders Lounge will be introduced at this year's Cairns Indigenous Art Fair, with Welcome Blak Home by Kerry Klimm offering a welcoming, culturally grounded space for connection, reflection...

May 19, 2026
BARKAA to headline BLAK NITE 2026

One of Australia's most influential First Nations artists, BARKAA, will headline BLAK NITE 2026 at Carclew on Friday night, anchoring a one-night festival that brings together music, culture and commu...

April 27, 2026
Rising First Nations musician ICONYX releases new music video

Powerful up-and-coming First Nations artist ICONYX has released their third music video, Blak on Trak, from the album of the same name released last year.

March 24, 2026
Nine First Nations artists participate in BLAK Camp 2026 residency

Nine First Nations artists from South East Queensland selected for BLAK Camp 2026 recently engaged in a 10-day contemporary artist residency in Gimuy/Cairns, where practitioners gathered for an intens...

March 11, 2026
Yuin Elder Aunty Ruth Simms publishes debut book 'Muttonfish Magic'

Yuin Elder and lifelong educator Aunty Ruth Simms has added another chapter to her remarkable career with the release of her debut children's book Muttonfish Magic.

March 2, 2026
Funding program supports First Nations arts, cultural projects across New South Wales

First Nations-led arts and cultural projects which deliver long-lasting outcomes for artists and communities across New South Wales are being supported by the latest round of the state's Creative Nati...

February 26, 2026
Saytruegod? returns to Queensland stages after national BLAK Tour

Waanyi and Mandandanji rapper Saytruegod? (STG) is set to return to stages across South East Queensland, announcing a five-date run of shows for early 2026.

February 19, 2026
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