Vale Donna Biles Fernando

M&G NSW and ACHAA, the Aboriginal Culture Heritage and Arts Association, are deeply saddened to learn of Donna Biles Fernando's recent passing.

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Create NSW supports ACHAA as NSW Aboriginal culture, heritage and arts Peak Body

The Aboriginal Culture, Heritage & Arts Association of NSW has received funding in the latest Create NSW Arts and Cultural Funding Program.

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M&G NSW supports the First Nations Voice to Parliament

The Board and Staff of Museums & Galleries of NSW supports the First Nations Voice to Parliament and encourages those in our sector to vote Yes in the upcoming referendum.

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First Nations artists have a new home in Bourke

Bourke First Nations visual artists are flourishing with the opening of a new gallery supported by Muda Aboriginal Corporation.

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Training in Mukurtu for ACHAA

Members of the Aboriginal Culture, Heritage & Arts Association are at the half way point in a series of online training workshops in Mukurtu (MOOK-oo-too) the open source Content Management System built with First Nations communities in mind.

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Cleverman at Yarrawarra Aboriginal Cultural Centre, interview with Alison Williams

Summer blockbusters are a staple of major institutions and even some regional centres. So why shouldn’t Aboriginal Cultural Centres get in on the act too? Steve Miller asked Wadjar Creative Director Alison Williams of Yarrawarra Aboriginal Cultural Centre what happened when she decided to stage Cleverman, based on the popular ABC-TV series.

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2020 Small Grants Round 1 Recipients Announced

Museums & Galleries of NSW would like to congratulate all the successful applicants in the first round of the Volunteer Museum Small Grants for 2020.

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Create NSW calls arts and cultural experts to join Artform Advisory Boards

Create NSW is calling for expressions of interest from leading arts and cultural experts across the State for appointment to the 2020/2021 Artform Advisory Boards.

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ACHAA members in the lockdown

We checked in with some of the Aboriginal Arts Culture Heritage Association members to find out how they have been affected by the lockdown, and how they view the long-term effects.

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Engaging with the void

In conjunction with UTS Gallery and Bathurst Regional Art Gallery, M&G NSW is currently touring Void to eight locations across the country that will engage with the philosophy of the void explored by curator Emily McDaniel and the artists in this show by creating spaces for conversation and opportunities for education.

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Gather – a new space for Aboriginal communities to connect with their cultural heritage

In an Australian first, the State Library of NSW has launched a digital space for Aboriginal communities to connect with their histories and cultures which are held in the collections at the Library.

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Regional Stakeholder Forum 2019 – Online

Video documentation of the 2019 Regional Stakeholder Forum.

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Void exhibition tour launches in Bathurst

The national tour of Void, curated by Emily McDaniel, began at Bathurst Regional Art Gallery with an Education Symposium and an evening event.

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Reviving the river system through ceremony

An ambitious project to reinvigorate Aboriginal ceremony and bring attention to the state of the Darling River, recently led to a series of corroborees across the north west of the state.

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ACHAA Delegates Gather in Armidale for 2019 Conference

On 12-13 September, Aboriginal cultural venue managers, staff and board members gathered in Armidale for the annual NSW Aboriginal Culture, Heritage & Arts Association (ACHAA) regional conference.

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First Nations’ right of reply to the 250th Anniversary of Cook

The Australian Museum is providing a platform for our First Nations communities to respond to Cook and the events of 1770.

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2018 National Indigenous Fire Workshop

The 2018 National Indigenous Fire Workshop is a celebration of cultural fire knowledge and practice. For the past nine...

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MAAS – Reconcilliation Action Plan

Steve Miller, M&G NSW’s Aboriginal Programs Manager sat down with Dolla Merrillees, Director, Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences (MAAS)...

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ACHAA exhibition hits the road

The Aboriginal Culture, Heritage & Arts Association exhibition From our place: an exhibition from NSW Aboriginal cultural centres starts...

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Indigenous artists shine in Nganampa Kililpil: Our Stars

The Traditional Owners of the APY Lands welcome you to experience a tiny bit of our world. This exhibition is...

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