Aboriginal Arts and Cultural Protocols

Woman applying face paint to children, photo by Kristina Cupac
Photo credit: Jannawi Dance Clan by Kristina Cupac

 

Create NSW worked in consultation with the Aboriginal arts and cultural sector to develop this resource. Driven by self-determination, these Aboriginal Arts and Culture Protocols have been developed as a series of suggested questions within five key principles that Aboriginal artists, arts workers and organisations should consider as a minimum standard.

Create NSW: resources
Aboriginal Arts and
Culture Protocols

Creative Australia produced the First Nations Cultural and Intellectual Property in the Arts. This protocol guide encourages self-determination and helps build a strong and diverse Indigenous arts sector. These are key goals and priority areas of the Australia Council for the Arts.

First Nations Cultural and
Intellectual Property in the Arts

 
 
Three young women from Jannawi Dance Clan, photo by Kristina Cupac
Photo credit: Jannawi Dance Clan by Kristina Cupac