Our reconciliation vision is to celebrate First Nations cultures through recognition, representation, collaboration, and action.
Adelaide Festival Centre is proud to provide opportunities and initiatives for First Nations creatives to produce, promote, and showcase works across all areas of the arts, so that all South Australians can learn and celebrate First Nations cultures and histories.
Upcoming shows
Who Are We?
![12 OUR MOB Jimblah](https://adelaidefestivalcentre.imgix.net/assets/volumes/images/Shows/2024/07-Jul/OUR-MOB/12.-OUR-MOB.-Jimblah.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=jpg&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=672&q=80&w=768 768w 672h, https://adelaidefestivalcentre.imgix.net/assets/volumes/images/Shows/2024/07-Jul/OUR-MOB/12.-OUR-MOB.-Jimblah.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=jpg&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=525&q=80&w=600 600w 525h, https://adelaidefestivalcentre.imgix.net/assets/volumes/images/Shows/2024/07-Jul/OUR-MOB/12.-OUR-MOB.-Jimblah.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=jpg&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=350&q=80&w=400 400w 350h, https://adelaidefestivalcentre.imgix.net/assets/volumes/images/Shows/2024/07-Jul/OUR-MOB/12.-OUR-MOB.-Jimblah.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=jpg&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=280&q=80&w=320 320w 280h)
Blak Country: centrED Songwriting Experience
![Nancy Playing Guitar Songlines 2020](https://adelaidefestivalcentre.imgix.net/assets/volumes/images/Shows/2024/09-Sep/Blak-Country-centrED-Songwriting-Experience/Nancy-Playing-Guitar-Songlines-2020_2024-06-17-032015_upyv.png?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=jpg&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=672&q=80&w=768 768w 672h, https://adelaidefestivalcentre.imgix.net/assets/volumes/images/Shows/2024/09-Sep/Blak-Country-centrED-Songwriting-Experience/Nancy-Playing-Guitar-Songlines-2020_2024-06-17-032015_upyv.png?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=jpg&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=525&q=80&w=600 600w 525h, https://adelaidefestivalcentre.imgix.net/assets/volumes/images/Shows/2024/09-Sep/Blak-Country-centrED-Songwriting-Experience/Nancy-Playing-Guitar-Songlines-2020_2024-06-17-032015_upyv.png?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=jpg&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=350&q=80&w=400 400w 350h, https://adelaidefestivalcentre.imgix.net/assets/volumes/images/Shows/2024/09-Sep/Blak-Country-centrED-Songwriting-Experience/Nancy-Playing-Guitar-Songlines-2020_2024-06-17-032015_upyv.png?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=jpg&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=280&q=80&w=320 320w 280h)
![Blak country 1136x994](https://adelaidefestivalcentre.imgix.net/assets/volumes/images/Shows/2024/09-Sep/Blak-Country/blak-country-1136x994.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=jpg&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=672&q=80&w=768 768w 672h, https://adelaidefestivalcentre.imgix.net/assets/volumes/images/Shows/2024/09-Sep/Blak-Country/blak-country-1136x994.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=jpg&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=525&q=80&w=600 600w 525h, https://adelaidefestivalcentre.imgix.net/assets/volumes/images/Shows/2024/09-Sep/Blak-Country/blak-country-1136x994.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=jpg&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=350&q=80&w=400 400w 350h, https://adelaidefestivalcentre.imgix.net/assets/volumes/images/Shows/2024/09-Sep/Blak-Country/blak-country-1136x994.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=jpg&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=280&q=80&w=320 320w 280h)
![92 OUR WORDS Jimblah](https://adelaidefestivalcentre.imgix.net/assets/volumes/images/Shows/2024/09-Sep/OUR-WORDS/92.-OUR-WORDS.-Jimblah_2024-06-28-033650_kokx.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=jpg&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=672&q=80&w=768 768w 672h, https://adelaidefestivalcentre.imgix.net/assets/volumes/images/Shows/2024/09-Sep/OUR-WORDS/92.-OUR-WORDS.-Jimblah_2024-06-28-033650_kokx.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=jpg&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=525&q=80&w=600 600w 525h, https://adelaidefestivalcentre.imgix.net/assets/volumes/images/Shows/2024/09-Sep/OUR-WORDS/92.-OUR-WORDS.-Jimblah_2024-06-28-033650_kokx.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=jpg&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=350&q=80&w=400 400w 350h, https://adelaidefestivalcentre.imgix.net/assets/volumes/images/Shows/2024/09-Sep/OUR-WORDS/92.-OUR-WORDS.-Jimblah_2024-06-28-033650_kokx.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=jpg&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=280&q=80&w=320 320w 280h)
OUR YOUNG WORDS: With Charmaine Ledden-Lewis
![CLL Headshot Seasons](https://adelaidefestivalcentre.imgix.net/assets/volumes/images/Shows/2024/09-Sep/OUR-YOUNG-WORDS-With-Charmaine-Ledden-Lewis/CLL_Headshot_Seasons_2024-05-31-053346_oubv.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=jpg&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=672&q=80&w=768 768w 672h, https://adelaidefestivalcentre.imgix.net/assets/volumes/images/Shows/2024/09-Sep/OUR-YOUNG-WORDS-With-Charmaine-Ledden-Lewis/CLL_Headshot_Seasons_2024-05-31-053346_oubv.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=jpg&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=525&q=80&w=600 600w 525h, https://adelaidefestivalcentre.imgix.net/assets/volumes/images/Shows/2024/09-Sep/OUR-YOUNG-WORDS-With-Charmaine-Ledden-Lewis/CLL_Headshot_Seasons_2024-05-31-053346_oubv.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=jpg&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=350&q=80&w=400 400w 350h, https://adelaidefestivalcentre.imgix.net/assets/volumes/images/Shows/2024/09-Sep/OUR-YOUNG-WORDS-With-Charmaine-Ledden-Lewis/CLL_Headshot_Seasons_2024-05-31-053346_oubv.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=jpg&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=280&q=80&w=320 320w 280h)
![Canvas Painting Workshop 1136x994](https://adelaidefestivalcentre.imgix.net/assets/volumes/images/Shows/2024/09-Sep/Painting-and-Culture-with-Iteka/Canvas-Painting-Workshop-1136x994.png?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=jpg&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=672&q=80&w=768 768w 672h, https://adelaidefestivalcentre.imgix.net/assets/volumes/images/Shows/2024/09-Sep/Painting-and-Culture-with-Iteka/Canvas-Painting-Workshop-1136x994.png?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=jpg&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=525&q=80&w=600 600w 525h, https://adelaidefestivalcentre.imgix.net/assets/volumes/images/Shows/2024/09-Sep/Painting-and-Culture-with-Iteka/Canvas-Painting-Workshop-1136x994.png?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=jpg&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=350&q=80&w=400 400w 350h, https://adelaidefestivalcentre.imgix.net/assets/volumes/images/Shows/2024/09-Sep/Painting-and-Culture-with-Iteka/Canvas-Painting-Workshop-1136x994.png?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=jpg&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=280&q=80&w=320 320w 280h)
Related pages
Reconciliation Action Plan
Learn about Adelaide Festival Centre's Reconciliation Action Plan.
![23 10 2021 Welcome to Country Moon Lantern Trail Oz Asia Festival 2021 Photo Credit Xplorer Studio](https://adelaidefestivalcentre.imgix.net/assets/volumes/images/Festivals/OzAsia/23.10.2021-Welcome-to-Country-Moon-Lantern-Trail-OzAsia-Festival-2021-Photo-Credit-Xplorer-Studio.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=jpg&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=672&q=80&w=768 768w 672h, https://adelaidefestivalcentre.imgix.net/assets/volumes/images/Festivals/OzAsia/23.10.2021-Welcome-to-Country-Moon-Lantern-Trail-OzAsia-Festival-2021-Photo-Credit-Xplorer-Studio.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=jpg&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=525&q=80&w=600 600w 525h, https://adelaidefestivalcentre.imgix.net/assets/volumes/images/Festivals/OzAsia/23.10.2021-Welcome-to-Country-Moon-Lantern-Trail-OzAsia-Festival-2021-Photo-Credit-Xplorer-Studio.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=jpg&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=350&q=80&w=400 400w 350h, https://adelaidefestivalcentre.imgix.net/assets/volumes/images/Festivals/OzAsia/23.10.2021-Welcome-to-Country-Moon-Lantern-Trail-OzAsia-Festival-2021-Photo-Credit-Xplorer-Studio.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=jpg&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=280&q=80&w=320 320w 280h)
Kaurna Reconciliation Sculptures
Kaurna miyurna, Kaurna yarta tampinthi (recognising Kaurna people and Kaurna land)
![Kaurna sculptures placed at the front of the Festival Theatre entrance, featuring one large sculpture with water feature.](https://adelaidefestivalcentre.imgix.net/assets/volumes/images/Exhibitions/Kaurna-Sculptures-photo-by-Peter-Barnes.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=jpg&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=672&q=80&w=768 768w 672h, https://adelaidefestivalcentre.imgix.net/assets/volumes/images/Exhibitions/Kaurna-Sculptures-photo-by-Peter-Barnes.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=jpg&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=525&q=80&w=600 600w 525h, https://adelaidefestivalcentre.imgix.net/assets/volumes/images/Exhibitions/Kaurna-Sculptures-photo-by-Peter-Barnes.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=jpg&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=350&q=80&w=400 400w 350h, https://adelaidefestivalcentre.imgix.net/assets/volumes/images/Exhibitions/Kaurna-Sculptures-photo-by-Peter-Barnes.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=jpg&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=280&q=80&w=320 320w 280h)
Yerta Project
Adelaide Festival Centre's internal National Reconciliation Week 2022 initiative
![12 02](https://adelaidefestivalcentre.imgix.net/assets/volumes/images/Our-Mob/12.02.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=jpg&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=672&q=80&w=768 768w 672h, https://adelaidefestivalcentre.imgix.net/assets/volumes/images/Our-Mob/12.02.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=jpg&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=525&q=80&w=600 600w 525h, https://adelaidefestivalcentre.imgix.net/assets/volumes/images/Our-Mob/12.02.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=jpg&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=350&q=80&w=400 400w 350h, https://adelaidefestivalcentre.imgix.net/assets/volumes/images/Our-Mob/12.02.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=jpg&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=280&q=80&w=320 320w 280h)
Exhibitions
OUR MOB
Art by South Australian Aboriginal Artists.
![Our mob24 background](https://adelaidefestivalcentre.imgix.net/assets/volumes/images/Exhibitions/our-mob24-background.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=jpg&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=672&q=80&w=768 768w 672h, https://adelaidefestivalcentre.imgix.net/assets/volumes/images/Exhibitions/our-mob24-background.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=jpg&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=525&q=80&w=600 600w 525h, https://adelaidefestivalcentre.imgix.net/assets/volumes/images/Exhibitions/our-mob24-background.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=jpg&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=350&q=80&w=400 400w 350h, https://adelaidefestivalcentre.imgix.net/assets/volumes/images/Exhibitions/our-mob24-background.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=jpg&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=280&q=80&w=320 320w 280h)
OUR YOUNG MOB
A celebration of art by young South Australian Aboriginal artists.
![Our mob24 background](https://adelaidefestivalcentre.imgix.net/assets/volumes/images/Exhibitions/our-mob24-background_2024-04-16-024242_oaxk.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=jpg&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=672&q=80&w=768 768w 672h, https://adelaidefestivalcentre.imgix.net/assets/volumes/images/Exhibitions/our-mob24-background_2024-04-16-024242_oaxk.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=jpg&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=525&q=80&w=600 600w 525h, https://adelaidefestivalcentre.imgix.net/assets/volumes/images/Exhibitions/our-mob24-background_2024-04-16-024242_oaxk.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=jpg&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=350&q=80&w=400 400w 350h, https://adelaidefestivalcentre.imgix.net/assets/volumes/images/Exhibitions/our-mob24-background_2024-04-16-024242_oaxk.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=jpg&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=280&q=80&w=320 320w 280h)
On the blog
Iconic South Australian band No Fixed Address signs historic Her Majesty’s Theatre signature wall
Iconic South Australian First Nations band, No Fixed Address played to a rapturous house at Her Majesty’s Theatre as part of their national tour in July.
![Sean Moffat Bart Willoughby John Miller and Ricky Harrison No Fixed Address Photos by James Alberts](https://adelaidefestivalcentre.imgix.net/assets/volumes/images/Blog/Sean-Moffat-Bart-Willoughby-John-Miller-and-Ricky-Harrison-No-Fixed-Address-Photos-by-James-Alberts.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=jpg&fp-x=0.4795&fp-y=0.1754&h=672&q=80&w=768 768w 672h, https://adelaidefestivalcentre.imgix.net/assets/volumes/images/Blog/Sean-Moffat-Bart-Willoughby-John-Miller-and-Ricky-Harrison-No-Fixed-Address-Photos-by-James-Alberts.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=jpg&fp-x=0.4795&fp-y=0.1754&h=525&q=80&w=600 600w 525h, https://adelaidefestivalcentre.imgix.net/assets/volumes/images/Blog/Sean-Moffat-Bart-Willoughby-John-Miller-and-Ricky-Harrison-No-Fixed-Address-Photos-by-James-Alberts.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=jpg&fp-x=0.4795&fp-y=0.1754&h=350&q=80&w=400 400w 350h, https://adelaidefestivalcentre.imgix.net/assets/volumes/images/Blog/Sean-Moffat-Bart-Willoughby-John-Miller-and-Ricky-Harrison-No-Fixed-Address-Photos-by-James-Alberts.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=jpg&fp-x=0.4795&fp-y=0.1754&h=280&q=80&w=320 320w 280h)
The First 50 Podcast — Episode 8: Celia Coulthard, Nancy Bates & Temaana Sanderson-Bromley
In episode 8 of The First 50 podcast, delve into First Nations music, art, and storytelling, with guests Celia Coulthard, Nancy Bates, and Temaana Sanderson-Bromley, ahead of Adelaide Festival Centre’s OUR MOB and OUR YOUNG MOB events.
![The First 50 Podcast Episode 8 Celia Coulthard Nancy Bates Temaana Sanderson Bromley](https://adelaidefestivalcentre.imgix.net/assets/volumes/images/Blog/The-First-50-Podcast-%E2%80%94-Episode-8-Celia-Coulthard-Nancy-Bates-Temaana-Sanderson-Bromley.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=jpg&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=672&q=80&w=768 768w 672h, https://adelaidefestivalcentre.imgix.net/assets/volumes/images/Blog/The-First-50-Podcast-%E2%80%94-Episode-8-Celia-Coulthard-Nancy-Bates-Temaana-Sanderson-Bromley.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=jpg&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=525&q=80&w=600 600w 525h, https://adelaidefestivalcentre.imgix.net/assets/volumes/images/Blog/The-First-50-Podcast-%E2%80%94-Episode-8-Celia-Coulthard-Nancy-Bates-Temaana-Sanderson-Bromley.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=jpg&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=350&q=80&w=400 400w 350h, https://adelaidefestivalcentre.imgix.net/assets/volumes/images/Blog/The-First-50-Podcast-%E2%80%94-Episode-8-Celia-Coulthard-Nancy-Bates-Temaana-Sanderson-Bromley.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=jpg&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=280&q=80&w=320 320w 280h)
The First 50 Podcast — Episode 2: William Barton
In Episode 2 of The First 50 Podcast, hear didgeridoo virtuoso and acclaimed composer William Barton chat to host Libby O’Donovan about his inspiring career as a First Nations artist and his connection to Adelaide Festival Centre.
![1 12 2023 Libby O Donovan William Barton 50th Anniversary Podcast Recording Festival Theatre Photo Credit Cassie Ackerman 2](https://adelaidefestivalcentre.imgix.net/assets/volumes/images/Blog/1.12.2023-Libby-ODonovan-William-Barton-50th-Anniversary-Podcast-Recording-Festival-Theatre-Photo-Credit-Cassie-Ackerman-2.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=jpg&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=672&q=80&w=768 768w 672h, https://adelaidefestivalcentre.imgix.net/assets/volumes/images/Blog/1.12.2023-Libby-ODonovan-William-Barton-50th-Anniversary-Podcast-Recording-Festival-Theatre-Photo-Credit-Cassie-Ackerman-2.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=jpg&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=525&q=80&w=600 600w 525h, https://adelaidefestivalcentre.imgix.net/assets/volumes/images/Blog/1.12.2023-Libby-ODonovan-William-Barton-50th-Anniversary-Podcast-Recording-Festival-Theatre-Photo-Credit-Cassie-Ackerman-2.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=jpg&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=350&q=80&w=400 400w 350h, https://adelaidefestivalcentre.imgix.net/assets/volumes/images/Blog/1.12.2023-Libby-ODonovan-William-Barton-50th-Anniversary-Podcast-Recording-Festival-Theatre-Photo-Credit-Cassie-Ackerman-2.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=jpg&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=280&q=80&w=320 320w 280h)
Our commitment to reconciliation
Adelaide Festival Centre's Innovate Reconciliation Action Plan launches today, furthering our commitment to be a destination where equity thrives and First Nations people and cultures are recognised, engaged, represented and celebrated.
![Three First Nations dancers perform in light coloured and flowing costumes in front of Adelaide Festival Centre's Kaurna Reconciliation Sculptures.](https://adelaidefestivalcentre.imgix.net/assets/volumes/images/Our-Mob/12.02.2022-Tjarutja-Dance-Theatre-Collective-Kaurna-Reconciliation-Sculptures-Ceremony-Photo-Credit-Trentino-Priori-1.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=jpg&fp-x=0.491&fp-y=0.4417&h=672&q=80&w=768 768w 672h, https://adelaidefestivalcentre.imgix.net/assets/volumes/images/Our-Mob/12.02.2022-Tjarutja-Dance-Theatre-Collective-Kaurna-Reconciliation-Sculptures-Ceremony-Photo-Credit-Trentino-Priori-1.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=jpg&fp-x=0.491&fp-y=0.4417&h=525&q=80&w=600 600w 525h, https://adelaidefestivalcentre.imgix.net/assets/volumes/images/Our-Mob/12.02.2022-Tjarutja-Dance-Theatre-Collective-Kaurna-Reconciliation-Sculptures-Ceremony-Photo-Credit-Trentino-Priori-1.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=jpg&fp-x=0.491&fp-y=0.4417&h=350&q=80&w=400 400w 350h, https://adelaidefestivalcentre.imgix.net/assets/volumes/images/Our-Mob/12.02.2022-Tjarutja-Dance-Theatre-Collective-Kaurna-Reconciliation-Sculptures-Ceremony-Photo-Credit-Trentino-Priori-1.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=jpg&fp-x=0.491&fp-y=0.4417&h=280&q=80&w=320 320w 280h)
From the Wings: Ep. 12 OUR WORDS: Aboriginal Narratives
Award-winning Yankunytjatjara author Ali Cobby Eckermann and founder and Artistic Director of Winda Film Festival, Yaegl woman Pauline Clague join OUR WORDS for its third and final panel – Aboriginal Narratives.
![Panel 3 trentino](https://adelaidefestivalcentre.imgix.net/assets/volumes/images/Festivals/Celebrating-First-Nations/panel-3_trentino.png?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=jpg&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=672&q=80&w=768 768w 672h, https://adelaidefestivalcentre.imgix.net/assets/volumes/images/Festivals/Celebrating-First-Nations/panel-3_trentino.png?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=jpg&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=525&q=80&w=600 600w 525h, https://adelaidefestivalcentre.imgix.net/assets/volumes/images/Festivals/Celebrating-First-Nations/panel-3_trentino.png?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=jpg&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=350&q=80&w=400 400w 350h, https://adelaidefestivalcentre.imgix.net/assets/volumes/images/Festivals/Celebrating-First-Nations/panel-3_trentino.png?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=jpg&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=280&q=80&w=320 320w 280h)
From the Wings: Ep. 3 - Our Words
Hear Elaine Crombie, Seb Lawrie, and Nara Wilson discussing First Nations representation on the page, stage, and screen.
![OUR WORDS Searcy](https://adelaidefestivalcentre.imgix.net/assets/volumes/images/Festivals/Celebrating-First-Nations/OUR-WORDS-_-Searcy.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=jpg&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=672&q=80&w=768 768w 672h, https://adelaidefestivalcentre.imgix.net/assets/volumes/images/Festivals/Celebrating-First-Nations/OUR-WORDS-_-Searcy.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=jpg&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=525&q=80&w=600 600w 525h, https://adelaidefestivalcentre.imgix.net/assets/volumes/images/Festivals/Celebrating-First-Nations/OUR-WORDS-_-Searcy.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=jpg&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=350&q=80&w=400 400w 350h, https://adelaidefestivalcentre.imgix.net/assets/volumes/images/Festivals/Celebrating-First-Nations/OUR-WORDS-_-Searcy.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=jpg&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=280&q=80&w=320 320w 280h)
From the Wings: Ep. 2 - Our Words
Hear Karen Wyld and Deb Edwards in a deep, sprawling. and funny conversation.
![Karen Wyld searcy 444](https://adelaidefestivalcentre.imgix.net/assets/volumes/images/Festivals/Celebrating-First-Nations/Karen-Wyld_searcy_444.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=jpg&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=672&q=80&w=768 768w 672h, https://adelaidefestivalcentre.imgix.net/assets/volumes/images/Festivals/Celebrating-First-Nations/Karen-Wyld_searcy_444.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=jpg&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=525&q=80&w=600 600w 525h, https://adelaidefestivalcentre.imgix.net/assets/volumes/images/Festivals/Celebrating-First-Nations/Karen-Wyld_searcy_444.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=jpg&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=350&q=80&w=400 400w 350h, https://adelaidefestivalcentre.imgix.net/assets/volumes/images/Festivals/Celebrating-First-Nations/Karen-Wyld_searcy_444.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=jpg&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=280&q=80&w=320 320w 280h)
From the Wings: Ep. 1 - Our Words
Hear Dominic Guerrera, Natalie Harkin, and Ali Cobby Eckermann discussing their own work, and the theme of identity, in the rich and engaging discussion.
![OUR WORDS 2 Searcy](https://adelaidefestivalcentre.imgix.net/assets/volumes/images/Festivals/Celebrating-First-Nations/OUR-WORDS-2-_-Searcy.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=jpg&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=672&q=80&w=768 768w 672h, https://adelaidefestivalcentre.imgix.net/assets/volumes/images/Festivals/Celebrating-First-Nations/OUR-WORDS-2-_-Searcy.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=jpg&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=525&q=80&w=600 600w 525h, https://adelaidefestivalcentre.imgix.net/assets/volumes/images/Festivals/Celebrating-First-Nations/OUR-WORDS-2-_-Searcy.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=jpg&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=350&q=80&w=400 400w 350h, https://adelaidefestivalcentre.imgix.net/assets/volumes/images/Festivals/Celebrating-First-Nations/OUR-WORDS-2-_-Searcy.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=jpg&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=280&q=80&w=320 320w 280h)
Foundation Impact Stories: Our Mob 2021 - Trevor Nickolls Art Prize
OUR MOB 2021 celebrated the work of some of South Australia's talented First Nations artists. Kokotha artist Maude Parker was awarded the inaugural Trevor Nickolls Art Prize, which is supported by the Adelaide Festival Centre Foundation.
![Ourmob2021](https://adelaidefestivalcentre.imgix.net/assets/volumes/images/Our-Mob/ourmob2021.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=jpg&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=672&q=80&w=768 768w 672h, https://adelaidefestivalcentre.imgix.net/assets/volumes/images/Our-Mob/ourmob2021.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=jpg&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=525&q=80&w=600 600w 525h, https://adelaidefestivalcentre.imgix.net/assets/volumes/images/Our-Mob/ourmob2021.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=jpg&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=350&q=80&w=400 400w 350h, https://adelaidefestivalcentre.imgix.net/assets/volumes/images/Our-Mob/ourmob2021.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=jpg&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=280&q=80&w=320 320w 280h)
Foundation Impact Stories: NAIDOC Week 2020
To celebrate NAIDOC Week 2020, students from Craigmore High School and Playford International College worked with Barkindji woman and Artist Mentor Nancy Bates.
![Naidoc 2020 screenshot](https://adelaidefestivalcentre.imgix.net/assets/volumes/images/Our-Mob/naidoc-2020-screenshot.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=jpg&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=672&q=80&w=768 768w 672h, https://adelaidefestivalcentre.imgix.net/assets/volumes/images/Our-Mob/naidoc-2020-screenshot.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=jpg&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=525&q=80&w=600 600w 525h, https://adelaidefestivalcentre.imgix.net/assets/volumes/images/Our-Mob/naidoc-2020-screenshot.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=jpg&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=350&q=80&w=400 400w 350h, https://adelaidefestivalcentre.imgix.net/assets/volumes/images/Our-Mob/naidoc-2020-screenshot.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=jpg&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=280&q=80&w=320 320w 280h)
Support our First Nations program
By donating to our First Nations Programs, you will provide crucial support for First Nations creatives to produce, promote, and showcase works across all areas of the arts, so that all South Australians can learn and celebrate First Nations cultures and histories.
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