Perth Festival is an annual multi-arts festival known for commissioning major new works, celebrating the unique qualities of Perth and engaging diverse audiences. This year, as part of the festival, Kamile Gallery is presenting an exhibition devoted to Aboriginal Artists from Badimia and Wajarri Country. The team here at TR have the privilege of working […]
The Badimia arts, sites and language project is a great success!
The TR Foundation receives its first round of funding
The recently established TR Foundation has received its very first funding which will be used to support the Badimia people in their cultural sustainability goals. The funding from the Department of Cultural and the Arts (WA) will see us continue to work closely with the community to conduct arts workshops and record oral histories of Kirkalocka Station, […]
Arts workshops and NAIDOC week out on Badimia Country
Art returns to the Badimia Granites
Bundiyarra linguists James, Rosie and Nadine with Ollie George There’s something a bit surreal about the Granites. Where some of the boulders that scatter the site look like they could roll away like marbles at any minute, others sit firmly like Colossi, keeping watch over the sandy landscape. But it’s when the sky goes dusky, […]
Irrungadji Mural Project
Sunday 12 July The Irrungadji ladies were very proud to finish their mural today and it’s a stunner! 15 women painting, 17 kids running around, and 6 onlookers. It’s been quite the party down at 3 Mile! The women are so proud of their painting which tells the story of the Seven sisters travelling around the […]
Terra Rosa on the Desert Feet Tour
Thursday 9 July Literally kicked off today by playing a game of footy. Desert Feet and Terra Rosa (the Desert Rosas) vs Ngurra Kujungka. We lost on a ‘next goal wins’ technicality but had a great time and promised to return to challenge the reigning premiers next time. In other footy news the Jigalong Suns […]
Presentation at Webinar on Ecohealth
Terra Rosa participates in an International Webinar on Ecohealth and explores the question: How will the remote community closures in WA impact Aboriginal wellbeing? This question was one of the key themes of an international webinar on ecohealth that Terra Rosa was invited to participate in on 5 May 2015. Hosted by Neville Ellis from […]