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'FIRST-time Archibald prize entrant Meyne Wyatt has become the first Indigenous artist to win any of the prizes on offer at the Archibald, winning the Packing Room Prize for his self-portrait. And the Wongutha-Yamatji man used the national platform to bring attention to the death in custody of Aunty Sherry.'
'BORN in Wallaroo on the west coast of the Yorke Peninsula in South Adelaide, before moving down with his mother to Point Pearce, Vince Copley spent much of his youth at St Francis House alongside fellow Indigenous icons including Charles Perkins, John Moriarty, Gordon Briscoe, Sonny Morey and the man who designed the Aboriginal flag. Harold Thomas. ' (Introduction)
;Parrtjima - A Festival in Light drew to a close last weekend, but of you weren't able to visit Mparntwe (Alice Springs) you can still check out the stunning light installations online.'
'THE educational resource. Our Land. Our Stories has taken out two honours in the 27th Educational Publishing Awards Australia (EPAA), receiving the Best Student Resource 2020 and Outstanding Primary Resource 2020 awards. '