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Land rights and sovereignty to dominate conversations at BLAKTIVISM 2023

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Airileke Ingram - Born in Australia with roots in Papua New Guinea, Airi is a musical pioneer and a fighter for freedom Credit: Bertrand Tungandame

“The music we play, Indigenous music from Australia or Papua is connected to the land and Country and Sovereignty, land rights, and Indigenous sovereignty. One issue that is very close to me is raising awareness on the West Papua situation.” – Airileke Ingram


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By Bertrand Tungandame

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“The music we play, Indigenous music from Australia or Papua is connected to the land and Country and Sovereignty, land rights, and Indigenous sovereignty. One issue that is very close to me is raising awareness on the West Papua situation.” – Airileke Ingram


BLAKTIVISM 2023 (1st of December at Hammer Hall in Melbourne) will explore Skylore, the Lore that connects all First Nations cultures across the country through stories in the sky.

The event will follow the journey from the rise of the Evening star in the Kulin Nation to the rise of the Morning star in West Papua.


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