Aboriginal Affairs Cultural Grants Program - 2021-22

This program supports Aboriginal community organisations across NSW to celebrate Aboriginal culture and hold key cultural events and activities.

The program has the following objectives:

• support Aboriginal communities strengthen, protect, and maintain traditional and contemporary expressions of Aboriginal culture
• support key contemporary Aboriginal cultural events and activities
• contribute to Aboriginal community wellbeing and healing
• facilitate sharing of Aboriginal cultural knowledge and skills between generations.

The following are examples of the types of activities that may be funded:

• Women’s or Men’s Gathering on Country
• delivery of a culture and wellbeing camp for Aboriginal youth
• creation of a digital installation showing Aboriginal history of the local community
• statewide music or cultural festival
• hosting a series of online workshops
• community celebration event
• cultural activities at a regional sporting event