First Nations

Vale David Dalaithngu AM
We mourn the passing of the once-in-a-generation artist whose career included such landmark films as Walkabout, The Tracker and Charlie’s…

First Nations curator redefines emerging
For Primavera’s 30th anniversary, Aboriginal curator of the event Hannah Presley talks about legacy and brave steps.

Circus review: Common Dissonance
First Nations circus provides a dynamic expression of contemporary Australian society.

How a festival's legacy shifts perception
With 1.4 million people having attended Tarnanthi since its inception, ArtsHub takes a look at the festival’s impact in shifting…

First Nations CEO joins Artback NT
ArtsHub speaks with Shay Vigona-Goudge, the new CEO of the Territory’s visual and performing arts development and touring agency.

Inside the new plan for First Nations visual arts
There's an ambitious new plan for economic and professional growth in First Nations Visual Arts, plus it is backed with…

Cancelled festival turns into podcasts
Melbourne Writers Festival launches podcasts and First Nation events.

A Northern Queensland story to balance the scales
The National Museum of Australia purchased over 400 artworks by Far North Queensland artists, for a major exhibition with Indigenous…

Nominate a First Nations arts champion
Nominations are now open for the Australia Council’s 2022 First Nations Arts Awards.

Provenance, art and ethics: The ArtsHubbub episode 17
Who owns art and when should it be returned? NGA Director Nick Mitzevich speaks in our latest podcast.