It is NAIDOC week, time to celebrate First Nations talent.
I’m going to link some artists, songs, and works of art below.
I have listed the below because they are rising musicians, there is lots of beautiful music by our First Nations crew young and old.
JK47 - The Recipe https://youtube.com/watch?v=j5mbRFaSNoo&feature=sharea
(My personal favourite song)
King Stingray - Let’s Go
https://youtube.com/watch?v=nEiiCnIAwkg&feature=sharea
Ziggy Ramo - Little Things
https://youtube.com/watch?v=pk6dgf0EnmU&feature=sharea
Artists
Nardurna
A young Gudanji x Wakaja female artist who completed the NAIDOC week artwork in 2021.
Her work can be found on her Instagram or website .
KamaraMorganArt
A YortaYorta, GunaiKurnai and Dja Dja Wurrung artist creating playmats, rugs, kids items. Can be found via Instagram.
Nunga Creations
Aboriginal inspired early education resources, beautifully made, and I can personally vouch for the quality of these.
Saltwater Dreamtime
A Torres Strait Islander young male living on Dharawal land. Beautiful art works.
EDUCATION
These websites and will help you read about First Nations culture and learn more.
Yarn_Marketplace
Clothing the Gaps
Deadly Ed
are my personal picks to share with others who want to learn more