Indigenous Festivals in Australia
A great way to learn more about Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and their cultures is through the many festivals that take place across Australia each year.
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Australia-Wide
- National Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Week, Various Locations (July)
http://www.naidoc.org.au/
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Queensland
- Dreaming Festival, Woodford (June)
http://www.thedreamingfestival.com/
- Colourised Festival, Brisbane (July)
http://www.colourisedfestival.com.au/
- Laura Aboriginal Dance and Culture Festival, Laura (June)
http://www.laurafestival.tv/
- The Coming of the Light - Torres Strait (July)
http://www.tsra.gov.au
- Stylin'UP, Brisbane (May)
http://www.ourbrisbane.com/whatson/events/html/events/1/97547.html
- Vibe 3on3 Basketball & Hip Hop Challenge 2009 - Rockhampton (16 May)
https://www.vibe.com.au/3on3
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Vibe Alive Youth Festival 2009 - Weipa (16 & 17 September)
http://www.vibealive.com.au/
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Western Australia
- Mowanjum Festival, Derby (July)
http://www.mowanjumarts.com/
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Vibe Alive Youth Festival 2009 - Kalgoorlie (12 & 13 August)
http://www.vibealive.com.au/
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Northern Territory
- Garma Festival, Gulkula (August)
http://www.garma.telstra.com
- Barunga Cultural and Sports Festival, Katherine (June)
http://www.barungafestival.com.au/
- Boonu Boonu Festival, Borroloola (July)
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- Freedom Day Festival, Kalkarindji (August)
http://www.freedomday.info/
- Merrepen Arts Festival, Daly River (June)
http://www.travelnt.com/en/search/product-detail.aspx?product_id=9000397&index=true
- Peppimenarti Community Open Day, Daly River (September)
http://en.travelnt.com/Search/product-detail.aspx?product_id=9001685
- Walking with Spirits, Katherine (August)
http://en.travelnt.com/Search/product-detail.aspx?product_id=9001463
- Desert Mob Festival, Alice Springs (September)
http://www.totaltravel.com.au/travel/nt/redcentre/alicesprings/events/exhibitions/desert-mob-marketplace
- Vibe 3on3 Basketball & Hip Hop Challenge 2009 - Palmerstone (13 June)
https://www.vibe.com.au/3on3
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Victoria
- Bless Your Blak Arts Festival, Melbourne
http://www.portphillip.vic.gov.au/
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Vibe Alive Youth Festival 2009 - Mildura (29 & 30 July)
http://www.vibealive.com.au/
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New South Wales
- Koori Fair Day, Sydney
http://www.gadigal.org.au/
- Yabun Festival, Sydney (January)
http://www.gadigal.org.au/
- Message Sticks Festival, Sydney (July)
http://www.sydneyoperahouse.com/
- Mungabareena Ngan-Girra Festival, Albury (November)
http://www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au/whatson/
- National Aboriginal and TSI Playwrights Conference, Sydney (Bi-annual)
- Festival of Pacific Arts, Sydney (July-August)
http://www.festival-pacific-arts.org/
- Sydney Indigenous Arts Festival, Parramatta (July)
http://www.parracity.nsw.gov.au/
- Vibe 3on3 Basketball & Hip Hop Challenge 2009 - Taree (10 May)
https://www.vibe.com.au/3on3
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Vibe Alive Youth Festival 2009 - Coonamble (27 & 28 May)
http://www.vibealive.com.au/ -
The Deadly Awards 2009 - Sydney Opera House (15 October)
https://www.vibe.com.au/deadlys
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Tasmania
- Putalina Festival, Oyster Cove (January)
http://www.reverbnation.com/
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South Australia
- Blak Nite, Carclew (Biennial)
www.carclew.com.au
- Handprints, Carclew (March)
www.carclew.com.au
- Vibe Alive Youth Festival 2009 - Port Augusta (5 & 6 August)
http://www.vibealive.com.au/
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ACT
- Black Screen - Message Sticks Indigenous Film Festival. National Tour, Canberra (September)
www.screenact.act.gov.au
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