Indigenous Art: Securing the Future
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This document is the report of the Senate Inquiry into Australia's Indigenous visual arts and craft sector. The Inquiry's brief was to investigate and report on:
- the current size and scale of Australia's Indigenous visual arts and craft sector
- the economic, social and cultural benefits of the sector
- the overall financial, cultural and artistic sustainability of the sector
- the current and likely future priority infrastructure needs of the sector
- opportunities for strategies and mechanisms that the sector could adopt to improve its practices, capacity and sustainability, including to deal with unscrupulous or unethical conduct
- opportunities for existing government support programs for Indigenous visual arts and crafts to be more effectively targeted to improve the sector's capacity and future sustainability
- future opportunities for further growth of Australia's Indigenous visual arts and craft sector, including through further developing international markets.
The committee made a number of recommendations which are detailed in the report.
Download PDF from Australian Parliament website or Read Report online
The Australian Government's response to the Inquiry is also online. Download the Australian Government's response to the report here.