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Saturday, August 29, 2020

‘The money’s handed out through a white filter’: First Nations performing arts fight for recognition

Indigenous art | The Guardian: With his rugby build and very physical style, choreographer Thomas E. S. Kelly prizes “ugly” dance moves, avoiding elegant leg lifts and toe points. The co-artistic director of Karul Projects also smashes stereotypes of traditional Indigenous dance: he rarely wears ochre and never has a didgeridoo on his soundtracks.

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