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DEEP LISTENING WITH THE PARRTJIMA FESTIVAL REFERENCE GROUP

Alice Springs Desert Park 871 Larapinta Dr, Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia

The Parrtjima Festival Reference Group plays a crucial role in preserving and sharing cultural knowledge, representing the skin Arrernte groups and traditional estates of Mparntwe, Antulye, and Irlpme. As cultural guides, they host the festival and uphold a philosophy of responsibility for the stewardship of their homelands. Holding and transferring…
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LIVE MUSIC UNDER THE STARS

Alice Springs Desert Park 871 Larapinta Dr, Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia

Experience the magic of Parrtjima after dark with live music under a sky full of stars. Enjoy an unforgettable evening filled with soulful sounds and an atmosphere that celebrates culture, creativity, and connection.

THERE IS NOTHING QUITE LIKE A DARKENED CINEMA

Alice Springs Desert Park 871 Larapinta Dr, Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia

The magic of moviemaking offers Australian audiences a profound glimpse into the world of First Nations people and culture, highlighting a shared humanity. Through documentaries, feature films, and musicals, these stories of truth capture pivotal moments in time and history, that reflect our unique perspectives. By promoting social change, film…
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LIVE MUSIC UNDER THE STARS

Alice Springs Desert Park 871 Larapinta Dr, Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia

Experience the magic of Parrtjima after dark with live music under a sky full of stars. Enjoy an unforgettable evening filled with soulful sounds and an atmosphere that celebrates culture, creativity, and connection.

THE NEW CONTEXT IN PROBLEM-SOLVING

Alice Springs Desert Park 871 Larapinta Dr, Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia

Many young people have experienced the chaos and challenges within their environments. By building our cultural economy, we can foster a strong and empowered Black future. Positive influences are crucial in guiding youth, particularly those seeking a "rush" through negative behaviour. For our speakers, "rush" the excitement and fulfillment comes…
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WEAVING WITH RHODA ROBERTS AO

Alice Springs Desert Park 871 Larapinta Dr, Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia

Parrtjima once again invites you to take part in a special weaving workshop, first introduced in 2018 by esteemed curator Rhoda Roberts. This hands-on experience offers the chance to learn traditional weaving techniques, create beautiful, intricate designs, and gain a deeper understanding of the cultural significance of weaving in Indigenous…
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