....I acknowledge the traditional owners of country in which I reside and pay respect to them and to their elders. We acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the Traditional Owners and Custodians of this country and recognise their connection to land, wind, water, and community.
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UMI Arts PROUDLY PRESENTS the 17th annual Big Talk One Fire Festival, this year expanded to include more learning, sharing, and interactive cultural experiences! Big Talk One Fire is a celebration of the vibrant First Nations cultures that have been surviving and thriving for thousands of years in this beautiful and varied landscape we call Far North Queensland. A day of celebration, sharing, storytelling, song, dance, art, workshops, food and yarning, all presented by First Nations performers, artists, & cultural leaders from across Far North Queensland, Big Talk One Fire 2024 will again be held at at our new home at the lush Munro Martin Park in Cairns.
SATURDAY 7TH SEPTEMBER 2024
3PM – 9PM
MUNRO MARTIN PARK, CAIRNS
Come and join us around the fire... FIRST NATIONS ART MARKET ... ART & DANCE WORKSHOPS ... STORYTELLING ... KIDS ACTIVITIES ... TSI and LOCAL FOOD VANS
This family-friendly event is free to attend, but we’d love your support to make it even better. Grab a digital ticket on Eventbrite—choose a free ticket or make a small donation if you’d like. Your ticket helps us keep track of attendance, even if you decide not to donate.
Please note: Some of our exciting dance and craft workshops will have a small fee.
We can’t wait to see you there!
Big Talk One Fire Festival 2024 is Proudly Supported by the Queensland Government
With funding supoort from the Gambling Community Benefit Fund