
We’re excited to announce the new cohort of storytellers for Grounded Story who will create a project centring the theme HOME.
Congratulations to these incredible storytellers and thank you to everyone who applied and/or helped us spread the word to continue growing our Grounded Story Grant Program.
Zagareb and Dauareb tribes of the Meriam people from Mer and Dauar, Tongan, Lebanese, Samoan, Fijian
Meleika is a poet and storyteller across many mediums and will create a climate change photography series.

Yawuru
Jason is a filmmaker and photographer and will develop an archival and creative photography project focussing on first family gathering on Country.

Kamilaroi, Wiradjuri, Kuku Djungan and Gangalidda
Maylene is a singer-songwriter and cultural healer and will launch a storytelling podast series with her initiative Mindful Mob.

Biripi
Tannika’s project Djarii Storytelling is a Biripi-led, community-driven storytelling initiative grounded in truth-telling, cultural authority, and deep connection to Country.

Ngemba, Wayilwan & Yuin
Millmullian is a songman, artist and senior cultural man and will create a mural on the Wayilwan cultural centre at Quambone.

Gamilaroi and Wadawurrung
Amelia is a dance artist and storyteller and will focus on project Baawaa - a creative development and screen-based dance production project.
