Carnival of Cultures

March 3, 2017

Ashfield Park, March 19, 10am-4pm Carnival of Cultures is a day-long celebration of the things that make the Inner West special. A neighbourhood festival held on Saturday March 19 to mark Harmony Day, Carnival of […]

Grounded!

January 20, 2017

Ciao spoke with three creatives about how the cultures and places important to them have come to inspire their ground-breaking work.   Amalina Aman Fashion designer and stylist My grandmother is the one who inspired […]

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January 20, 2017

Yabun Festival 2017 Want to join the largest one-day celebration of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures in Australia? Of course you do. Held upon the traditional lands of the Gadigal people, Yabun (meaning ‘music […]

Roadtest: Aboriginal art on show

January 20, 2017

Purchasing an artwork is one way to start learning about Indigenous traditional and contemporart arts, as well as some of the most influential artists living in Australia (and in Sydney’s Inner West) today. Local galleries […]

Cooks River People

January 20, 2017

The wellbeing and preservation of the land has always been fundamental to Aboriginal cultures. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are the traditional custodians of Australia and they created a complex system of land management, […]

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November 11, 2016

Hurried Steps Hurried Steps is a nuanced exploration into the universal issue of violence against women and girls, and it’s coming to Sydney between November 25th-27th. Written by Italian playwright Darcia Maraina (who has been […]

Things we love – 292

October 7, 2016

The NSW Aboriginal Rugby League Knockout 2016 is being held at Leichhardt Oval this weekend. The first Koori Knockout took place in 1971. It now involves 130 teams from around NSW. Last year the Redfern […]

What’s on – 292

September 30, 2016

Save Sydney Park Music Festival The latest event in the anti-WestConnex movement is one for the music fans. Brought to you by the team behind Reclaim the Streets – organisers of the recent anti-lockout laws […]

At Home with Marlene Cummins

July 8, 2016

Local artist, radio host, Blues singer and saxophonist Marlene Cummins is preparing to tour her album ‘Koori Woman Blues’. She was the subject of Rachel Perkins’ 2014 film, ‘Black Panther Woman’. You are very respected […]

What’s on – 286

July 7, 2016

Boomalli Music Event Known for their beautiful gallery and ongoing art exhibitions, Boomalli Aboriginal Artists Co-operative is back with another event, but this time it’s musical. Heading down a different avenue of the arts, the […]

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