Artwork From The Torch – Issue No. 11
Two new artworks from First Nations artists
Luke S (Bindal people) ‘Seasons’ 2025, acrylic on canvas
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Moving Forward
By Shubz
Yorta Yorta/Wemba Wemba people
2024
One of the meeting places in the top corner represents me. The kangaroo represents me moving forward, going home to Country to be with my family and kids. The kangaroo is one animal I know that can’t hop backwards so that’s why I chose the kangaroo to represent me moving forward with my life.
Moving Forward
By Shubz
Yorta Yorta/Wemba Wemba people
2024
One of the meeting places in the top corner represents me. The kangaroo represents me moving forward, going home to Country to be with my family and kids. The kangaroo is one animal I know that can’t hop backwards so that’s why I chose the kangaroo to represent me moving forward with my life.
‘It’s Changing Lives’: New Program Helping First Nations Women Find Housing After Prison
By Denham Sadler
Tracy was one of many women released from prison straight into homelessness. Thanks to the Homeward Sisters program, Tracy was able to secure priority housing that meets her needs.
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Roger Knox: The ‘Koori King of Country’ on Prison Stages
By Denham Sadler
First Nations music legend Roger Knox has played everywhere from huge music festivals in the USA to the Sydney Opera House. But he says the shows that mean the most to him are the ones he played in prisons around Australia.
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Celebrating NAIDOC Week!
By About Time
To celebrate NAIDOC week, we’re showcasing First Nations art submissions. We acknowledge the fierce First Nations people and Elders across the country advocating for justice.
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Artwork From The Torch – Issue No. 23
By The Torch
Two new artworks from First Nations artists.
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