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The Huskisson Blak Markets be on Saturday April 4th at White Sands Park running from 9am till 2pm.The Blak Markets is an ethical Indigenous market and social enterprise that celebrates the work of First Nation small business owners and is run locally by Djirirba Waagura. Djirirba Waagura aims to revitalise and strengthen Aboriginal Culture on the NSW South Coast and beyond by providing captivating cultural experiences that inspire connectedness, empower local communities and foster both educational and personal growth.
The Blak Markets will feature 20 unique stalls selling a range of authentic artworks, craft, bushfoods and fashion from the South Coast Aboriginal community.
It will feature a festival program running alongside the Markets.
9am: Market Opens
9:30am: Welcome to Country by Uncle Sonny Simms & Smoking Ceremony
10am: Traditional Dancers Djirirba Waagura
10am-2pm: Free Weaving Workshop
10:45am: Mudjingaal Yangamba Choir
12pm: Traditional Dance Djirirba Waagura
12:45pm: Mudjingaal Yangamba Choir
2pm: Market Closes
The Huskisson Blak Markets are run by Djirirba Waagura with assistance from First Hand Solutions Aboriginal Corporation.
The Blak Markets provides Aboriginal artists, designers and small business owners a live marketplace to showcase their wares. This unique event allows locals and visitors to the area to connect directly with artists to engage and learn while making ethical purchases of authentic Aboriginal products.
The Blak Markets at Huskisson has been funded by the Department of Aboriginal Affairs.
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Event Venue
Huskisson White Sands Beach, Huskisson Beach, Beach St, Huskisson NSW 2540, Australia, South Nowra
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