The Mang-Guwan

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The Mang-Guwan

The Mang-Guwan was a celebration of Aboriginal youth arts at Newcastle's iconic Blackbutt Reserve on 7 October 2010. The day featured work created as part of the Loft's Aboriginal youth arts program run by Aboriginal Youth Arts Officer Ray Kelly. It also featured boomerang painting workshops, Aboriginal dance and wildlife sessions with some of Blackbutt's residents.

  • Cultural Officer

    Barney Langford ()

  • Award Category

    Aboriginal Cultural Development – Division C

Photos

    • The Mang-Guwan

      The Mang-Guwan

    • Emu Egg inscribing

      Emu Egg inscribing

    • 4 murals completed with artist Colin Whiteman at the mang-Guwan

      4 murals completed with artist Colin Whiteman at the mang-Guwan

Videos

    • Count Me In 2010 Review

      Review of "Count Me In" Aboriginal Youth Arts Project for 2010.

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