We acknowledge all First Peoples of this land and celebrate their enduring connections to Country, knowledge and stories. We pay our respects to Elders and Ancestors who watch over us and guide Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community.
We’re excited to announce the new cohort of storytellers for Grounded Story who will create a project centring the theme HOME.
Tyberius Larking writes about his love for butterflies in honour of his Aunty, Jillian Kingo Bilney Larking.
A poem about Country by Lachlan Parkinson and his mum, Shelley Thompson.
Yuin and Thunghutti rapper Nooky yarns with us about the power of music.
Bundjalung artist Shaun Daniel Allen yarns with us about painting, music, tattooing and art as activism.
For Lillardia Briggs-Houston, self-determined fashion is about designing and creating in a way that honours Country, kin and ourselves.
Sermsah Bin Saad writes about his experience attending Mardi Gras 2022 in Sydney.
A poem about nuku (water) by Torres Strait Islander woman Tishiko King.
Common Ground is distributing $5,000 to four First Nations creatives, to create and share a storytelling project that links to the theme spirit.