The Ballarat Portrait and Storytelling Exhibition was launched at Federation University yesterday, in celebration of NAIDOC Week.
The exhibition encompassed a collection of 52 portraits of local Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women, as well as presentations and a live performance from local musician, Deb Clark.
Jasmine Graham, the event organiser and manager of the Aboriginal Education Centre at Fed Uni, said the event was about celebrating the diverse women of the Indigenous community in Ballarat, in line with this year’s NAIDOC theme of ‘Because of Her, We Can.’
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Megan Whitfield 