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Cheryl Moggs is an Indigenous Australian teacher and artist, notable for her watercolor paintings. She is also a photographer, works in textiles and weaves baskets. Her artwork "tarmunggie-woman" won the 2018 poster contest for the National Aborigines and Islanders Day Observance Committee (NAIDOC) Week.
NAIDOC Week (/ ˈ n eɪ d ɒ k / NAY-dok) is an Australian observance lasting from the first Sunday in July until the following Sunday. The acronym NAIDOC stands for National Aborigines and Islanders Day Observance Committee. [2] [3] [a] NAIDOC Week has its roots in the 1938 Day of Mourning, becoming a week-long event in 1975.
The first NAIDOC poster was created in 1972 to promote "Aborigines Day", which had been established as part of a campaign for better rights for Aboriginal people. The posters continued to reflect the spirit of protest until 1977, with titles like "Self Determination" and "Chains or Chance".
Pantone has announced its 2024 Colour of the Year, marking the 25th year in a row it has chosen a signature hue. The code for this year’s hue is 13-1023 and is called “peach fuzz”.
For 2023, Viva Magenta was crowned the Color of the Year. And in 2022, it was Aegean Teal. As we count down the days to 2024, Pantone has finally revealed their color for the new year, and it’s non
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NAIDOC (the National Aborigines and Islanders Day Observance Committee) is an awareness committee and the name of an Australian week of observance lasting from the first Sunday in July until the following Sunday.
The Australian Aboriginal, Torres Strait Islander and Australian flags being flown outside Parliament House to mark NAIDOC Week Cathy Freeman caused controversy at the 1994 Commonwealth Games by carrying the Aboriginal flag as well as the Australian national flag during her victory lap of the arena, after winning the 200 metres sprint; only the ...