Victorian Government announces largest ever grant for a single creative project

The theatre project, Bagurrk, will bring to life the stories of generations of Victorian Koorie women.

Lydia Fairhall, Rachael Maza, Caroline Martin, Kamarra Bell-Wykes. Photo by Jody Haines. Supplied.

Minister for Creative Industries Martin Foley has named ILBIJERRI Theatre Company in partnership with Boonwurrung Custodian Caroline Martin, Director and Founder of cultural consultancy company Yalukit Marnang, as the recipient of $931,470 in funding for the multifaceted Bagurrk (woman) project which will forge new methods for making art based on First Peoples history and experiences.

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