A new indigenous cultural tour has been launched which will enable visitors to experience the visual culture and spirit of Australia at the National Gallery of Australia (NGA).
The tour will allow visitors to explore the picturesque gardens of the NGA with a local Aboriginal guide and learn about Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander (ATSI) culture through:
- Welcome to Country
- Bush tucker foraging
- Smoking Ceremony
- Sounds of the didgeridoo
- Participatory art and craft practice
Inside the NGA, the tour will uncover the designs, patterns and stories of Indigenous Australians through the largest collection of ATSI art in the world including:
- The Aboriginal Memorial
- Western Desert Painting
- Traditional bark painting and sculpture
Duration
Up to 90 minutes
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