First Nations Archives

February 22, 2024

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Baleen Moondjan

28 February–2 March 2024

September 7, 2023

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Loophole Shelter and the Places We Look for Her

18—30 September 2023

July 7, 2023

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SA’s First Nations music gaining global interest

NAIDOC week is the perfect opportunity to learn about the growing demand for South Australia’s First Nations music talent, according to UNESCO Adelaide City of Music general manager Joe Hay.

March 1, 2023

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The ‘yes’ campaign for the national Voice to Parliament kicked off in Tandanya last week, mere hours after the South Australian Voice passed its first political hurdle. We spoke to attendees at the event about what they hope will come from the two levels of voice.

January 18, 2023

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Harvesting a ‘cultural miracle’

On Monday, a group of environmental volunteers, Aboriginal community members and a market gardener unearthed 200 yam daisies at Brownhill Creek Recreational Park, with one Kaurna figurehead describing the project as an opportunity to “save some of nature”.

November 16, 2022

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‘Dead and gone; not right here’: Fixing how museums tell Indigenous stories

Writer and research fellow Jared Thomas describes the South Australian Museum's Aboriginal Cultures Gallery as "terrible". But the Nukunu person is not about shaming the 165-year-old institution: he has insights on how to make it better.

October 6, 2022

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Bringing Dad home

Elder Major ‘Moogy’ Sumner has been involved in numerous high-profile repatriations of Aboriginal remains. He’s about to embark on his most personal and poignant one yet.

October 6, 2022

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‘They should expect a little bit of truth’

Aboriginal man Elijah Bravington is leading eye-opening Indigenous-informed tours of the city for the Nature Festival, and says patrons should be ready to see their city in a more honest light.

September 20, 2022

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The violence of forgetting

Australian Dance Theatre’s new artistic director Daniel Riley is looking to change the future for First Nations creatives – starting with his new work 'SAVAGE', which has its world premiere this week and questions the telling of history.

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