A downloadable guide for school groups to three First Nations public artworks: Megan Cope's MAIWAR Yunggulba, Lilla Watson's Kurilpa Country and Fiona Foley's Black Opium. Small groups of up to 10 students need an adult with them.
An exhibition of clothing by Magpie Goose, an Aboriginal-owned label and social enterprise. Each piece tells a story, drawing on the work of First Nations designers and artists across Queensland and further afield.
A session for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people on storing and caring for photographs, led by the library's preservation staff and tied to the Wayne Coolwell exhibition. Everyone leaves with a little archival folder they've made.
An exhibition of five decades of photographs by Wayne Coolwell, the Mununjali journalist who was one of the first Aboriginal broadcasters in Australia, showing the people and places he covered.
Gorenpul Yuggera Goorie singer-songwriter Zayne Hall plays guitar and sings, drawing on country and rock acts like Luke Combs and Zach Bryan. A self-taught player, he writes songs that tell stories.
A guided walk through fifty years of photographs by Wayne Coolwell, the Mununjali journalist who was one of Australia's earliest Aboriginal broadcasters. Tours alternate between First Nations guides and special guests.
Pared-back concert where First Nations singer-songwriters of different generations play alongside Indigenous musicians from overseas, telling the stories behind their songs. Deline Briscoe, a Yalanji artist, helped put the series together.
The first Mr First Nation, a new competition for Blak Kings from across the country that grew out of Miss First Nation. It's as much about culture, creativity and community as the contest.
A short guided tour of the gallery's collection of Indigenous Australian art, led by Robert Preston, covering the stories and history behind works by First Nations artists. Each session covers the same ground.
A one-hour cooking demonstration led by Destiny Dewis on using Australian native ingredients in everyday meals, from breakfast to snacks. Covers their nutrition and cultural meaning, with recipes easy to make at home.
An online show-and-tell for students in Years 7 to 10, looking at items from the First Nations collections, from early technologies used in daily life to records of the fight for civil rights.
An online class for school students in Years 4 to 6, using old documents, photos and objects to look at colonisation through First Nations eyes, including how early cattle and sheep farming affected those communities.
