Program 2017–18 funding recipients The IVAIS program, administered by the Department of Communications and the Arts, provides base operational support to around 80 Indigenous-owned art centres, as well as a number of industry service organisations, regional hubs and art fairs across Australia. These organisations provide professional opportunities for over 8,000 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander visual artists and employment for around 350 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander arts workers, most living in remote communities. All figures below are GST exclusive. Australian Capital Territory 2017–18 funding Organisation name Activity description amount Burrunju Aboriginal To support Burrunju Aboriginal Corporation to $100,000 Corporation provide visual arts services to artists based in the Canberra region. New South Wales 2017–18 funding Organisation name Activity description amount Armidale and Region To support the Armidale and Regional Aboriginal $80,000 Aboriginal Cultural Cultural Centre to provide visual arts services to Centre and Keeping artists in the Armidale region. Place Incorporated Arts Northern Rivers To support Arts Northern Rivers to provide visual $110,000 Incorporated arts services to artists in the Northern Rivers region. Arts Out West To support Arts Out West to provide visual arts $80,000 Incorporated services to artists based in Central West New South Wales. Durri Aboriginal To support the Dunghutti-Ngaku Aboriginal Art $100,000 Corporation Medical Gallery to provide visual arts services to artists Service based in the Dunghutti region including the town of Kempsey. Northern Territory 2017–18 funding Organisation name Activity description amount Arlpwe Artists To support Arlpwe Artists to provide services to $405,000 Aboriginal Corporation visual artists based in the Ali-Curung community and engage Indigenous arts workers. Artists of Ampilatwatja To support Artists of Ampilatwatja to provide visual $176,430 Aboriginal Corporation arts services to artists based in the Ampilatwatja community and engage Indigenous arts workers.
Program 2017–18 funding recipients The IVAIS program, administered by the Department of Communications and the Arts, provides base operational support to around 80 Indigenous-owned art centres, as well as a number of industry service organisations, regional hubs and art fairs across Australia. These organisations provide professional opportunities for over 8,000 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander visual artists and employment for around 350 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander arts workers, most living in remote communities. All figures below are GST exclusive. Australian Capital Territory Organisation name Activity description 2017–18 funding amount Burrunju Aboriginal Corporation To support Burrunju Aboriginal Corporation to provide visual arts services to artists based in the Canberra region. $100,000 New South Wales Organisation name Activity description 2017–18 funding amount Armidale and Region Aboriginal Cultural Centre and Keeping Place Incorporated To support the Armidale and Regional Aboriginal Cultural Centre to provide visual arts services to artists in the Armidale region. $80,000 Arts Northern Rivers Incorporated To support Arts Northern Rivers to provide visual arts services to artists in the Northern Rivers region. $110,000 Arts Out West Incorporated To support Arts Out West to provide visual arts services to artists based in Central West New South Wales. $80,000 Durri Aboriginal Corporation Medical Service To support the Dunghutti-Ngaku Aboriginal Art Gallery to provide visual arts services to artists based in the Dunghutti region including the town of Kempsey. $100,000 Northern Territory Organisation name Activity description 2017–18 funding amount Arlpwe Artists Aboriginal Corporation To support Arlpwe Artists to provide services to visual artists based in the Ali-Curung community and engage Indigenous arts workers. $405,000 Artists of Ampilatwatja Aboriginal Corporation To support Artists of Ampilatwatja to provide visual arts services to artists based in the Ampilatwatja community and engage Indigenous arts workers. $176,430
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