The team is led by Dr Lorina Barker. Lorina is a descendant of the Wangkumara and Muruwari people (northwest NSW), Adnyamathanha (Flinders Ranges SA), Kooma and Kunja (southwest QLD), and Kurnu-Baarkandji (northwest NSW). Lorina is an oral historian / filmmaker / artist who uses multimedia for community art-based projects to transfer knowledge, history, stories and culture to next generations, in familiar mediums including visual art, digital media, short stories and poetry.
Research
Films
Taragara works in partnership with filmmakers and other artists.
Typecast Entertainment will create and produce a documentary film as part of the Songlines of Country project.
Art
Taragara works in partnership with artists.
Artist in residence: Erin Brown
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