NAIDOC in the City was held on Wednesday 10 July at Sydney Town Hall. The event was produced by Gadigal Information Services and Koori Radio.
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Published 16 July 2024
In pictures: NAIDOC in the City 2024
A celebration of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander art, businesses, dance and music.
Crowds gather to celebrate NAIDOC week
National NAIDOC Week runs 7 to 14 July and recognises the history, cultures and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. This year’s theme is ‘Keep the fire burning! Blak, loud and proud’. The festivities kicked off with a Smoking Ceremony outside Sydney Town Hall.
- Credit: Joseph Mayers
The Gadigal markets
More than 25 stalls offered a vibrant array of clothes, art, crafts, homewares, information about services and more.
- Credit: Joseph Mayers
The Jannawi Dance Clan
This group celebrates the strength, resilience and stories of Aboriginal peoples in NSW through powerful storytelling and dance.
- Credit: Joseph Mayers
Gamay Dancers
Crowds were mesmerised by performances from this 100% Aboriginal-owned and operated social enterprise.
- Credit: Joseph Mayers
The night-time concert
After a day full of excitement, the celebrations continued in Sydney Town Hall with south-west Sydney singer, Riah.
- Credit: Joseph Mayers
JK-47
The 2020 Triple J Unearthed Artist of the Year energised the audience with an unforgettable performance.
- Credit: Joseph Mayers
Headliner act: BARKAA
The twice ARIA-nominated artist wrapped up a fantastic night showcasing music across multiple genres.
- Credit: Joseph Mayers
