About Us.
Established in 2019, we are a collective of regional Aboriginal Artists and Arts Administrators, brought together by our mission to advocate, support and provide opportunities for Aboriginal Artists, Arts Workers, Aboriginal Organisations and Cultural Practitioners in Regional NSW.
Our Vision
Regional NSW is identified and respected for its rich Aboriginal cultural landscapes, traditions and practices.
Our Objectives
Advocate for Aboriginal Arts in New South Wales.
Service the diverse needs of regional and isolated artists and communities within New South Wales.
Foster networks and partnerships to drive the objectives of the alliance.
Build the capacity of Aboriginal regional Artists through leadership, professional development and economic opportunities.
Support the delivery and connection of arts and culture projects and program in New South Wales.
“ The regional Aboriginal arts sector is wonderfully complex and embedded in community connection. The ARAA is proof that extensive work has been done in this sector and continues to be driven by connection across the state.”
— Outback Arts Inc.
Our Partners
Our partners are embedded in their local communities across regional New South Wales and are paramount to the effective delivery and implementation of the support and advocacy we provide.