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  • Aboriginal culture celebrated for NAIDOC Week

    Aboriginal culture celebrated for NAIDOC Week

    NAIDOC Week was launched in Hobsons Bay and Maribyrnong on Monday with traditional flag-raising and smoking ceremonies. Maribyrnong council flew the Aboriginal and Torres Strait…

  • School bush garden to stregthen Aboriginal ties

    School bush garden to stregthen Aboriginal ties

    Pupils of Altona Meadows Primary School have planted a bush garden in a bid to strengthen ties between Aboriginal students and the local Indigenous community.…

  • Maribyrnong artist inducted into honour roll

    Maribyrnong artist inducted into honour roll

    Ngardarb Francine Riches credits her Aboriginal upbringing, a love of community, her faith and her grandfather for the woman she has become. Ms Riches, of Maribyrnong,…

  • Paola Balla exhibition comes to Footscray

    Paola Balla exhibition comes to Footscray

    A Footscray artist is exploring Aboriginal sovereignty, de-colonisation and identity in a new exhibition. Paola Balla’s Born into Sovereignty, Live in Sovereignty, a collection of…

  • Altona artist traces her Aboriginal roots

    Altona artist traces her Aboriginal roots

    Two years ago, Altona’s Jena Galvin discovered her Aboriginal roots – a journey that eventually led to her first art exhibition. Her Aboriginal great-grandmother was…

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