Indigenous arts given funding boost

In a climate of heavy budget cuts, the government has announced plans to boost funding to indigenous arts, language and culture.
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ICS program, Australian Goverment, Ministry for the Arts

Minister for the Arts George Brandis has announced that the Australian Government will commit $45.5 million to initiatives that support indigenous visual arts, language and culture.

‘This funding will support 86 Indigenous visual art organisations, 51 Indigenous languages activities, 83 culture activities and more than 570 jobs for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people,’ said Brandis.

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