Aboriginal story

Learn about the Acknowledgement of Country sculpture, and access resources on petitions, submissions, exhibitions, and events.

Sculptures and art

A photograph of the sculpture, Slice of Country, surrounded by grass trees. Standing approximately 150 cm tall, the sculpture features multiple ceramic layers of varying depths that represent the layers of country.

Acknowledgement of Country Sculpture

Discover the Acknowledgement of Country Sculpture at NSW Parliament, including its meaning, artist biographies, cultural significance, and the story behind its creation.
A large-scale painting that features intricate designs in hues of blue, centred around the Southern Cross formation.

Bicentenary Aboriginal Artwork: Ngurra Jagun

Discover Ngurra Jagun, the Bicentenary Aboriginal artwork at NSW Parliament House, and learn about its unveiling, meaning, artist Kim Healey, plus see the gallery and documentary.
This brown and blue message stick was created by Sheldon Harrington of the Bundjalung Nation.

The Message Stick

Discover the story of the Message Stick in the NSW Parliament and its connection to the Aboriginal Languages Bill 2017, including its cultural significance, parliamentary history and related video and resources.

Reconciliation Wall Exhibitions

People viewing the Face Value exhibition by Blak Douglas in the Fountain Court at the Parliament of NSW.

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The Reconciliation Wall is principally reserved for the exhibition of works by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander artists from New South Wales.

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