What to Expect
Immerse yourself in Madjawa Maangi, a unique exhibition celebrating First Nations arts, culture, and health. This program highlights the deep connection between people and Country through Indigenous storytelling and creative expression. It is inspired by the seagull creation story, symbolizing the sharing of knowledge and resources across saltwater and freshwater Country.
Visitors can expect a rich cultural experience featuring workshops and yarns led by Indigenous knowledge holders from across NSW. The exhibition offers a chance to engage with Indigenous perspectives on health and community through art and storytelling.
This program is ideal for families interested in cultural heritage and provides an educational yet engaging environment for school-aged children and their parents.
Activity Details
The exhibition runs daily from 8:00 to 18:00, starting Monday, 31 August 2026, through Thursday, 1 October 2026. Workshops and storytelling sessions are scheduled throughout the program, led by Indigenous experts.
Participants will gain insight into Indigenous cultural health, exploring the interconnectedness of people and Country. The Freshwater Saltwater exhibition is featured prominently in the ground-floor gallery space.
This event is free to attend, making it accessible for families looking to enrich their understanding of First Nations culture without cost barriers.
Location and Access
The event is held at the UNSW Health Translation Hub, located at 55 Botany Street, Randwick, NSW. The venue is easily accessible by public transport and offers a welcoming space for families.
Parking options are available nearby, and the venue is equipped to accommodate visitors with accessibility needs.
The ground-floor gallery space hosts the main exhibition, providing a comfortable and engaging environment for visitors of all ages.
Important Information
Please note that the exhibition is open daily from 8am to 6pm, so plan your visit accordingly to make the most of the workshops and storytelling sessions.
Children should be accompanied by adults to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
Photography policies may apply within the exhibition space; visitors are encouraged to check with staff upon arrival.
Booking and Prices
Attendance to Madjawa Maangi is free, with no booking required for general exhibition viewing.
Workshops and yarn sessions may have limited capacity; early arrival is recommended to secure a place.
For more information or to inquire about group visits, contact details are provided below.