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Indigenous Art Centres

Indigenous Art Centres are organizations established by Indigenous communities, primarily in Australia, to support the creation, preservation, and promotion of their cultural art and crafts. They serve as spaces for artists to produce work that reflects their cultural heritage, often including painting, sculpture, textiles, and traditional crafts. These centres provide resources, training, and opportunities to showcase Indigenous art locally and internationally, helping preserve cultural identity while fostering economic development. They play a vital role in empowering Indigenous communities by valuing their artistic expressions and ensuring their stories and traditions are shared authentically and sustainably.