Nayri Niara

Exemption no: 21/06/055

Date granted: 24/08//2021

Date of expiry: 31/03/2022

Date advertised in Tasmanian Government Gazette: 1/09/2021

Relevant exceptions under the Act: Sections 25, 26

Description

This exemption was granted to permit Nayri Niara to advertise for and select an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander artist to participate in the Cultivate monthly exhibitions @ LongHouse on the basis that:

(i)  the program aims to build connections between individuals and communities with a particular emphasis on strengthening sharing of stories and connections between the Tasmanian Aboriginal community and the broader lutruwita/Tasmanian community;

(ii) the program is responding to a gap in relationships and knowledge between communities in lutruwit/Tasmania;

(iii) the program is a celebration of diversity, creativity and cultural expression through connected stories of homelands, heritages and social challenges; and

(iv) the program is supported and funded through 'Creative Hobart' of City of Hobart.