Vahri is an artist, educator and scholar, and Research Fellow in Arts and Health with the Arts for Recovery, Resilience, Teamwork and Skills, and Regeneration Bushfire Relief Programs, University of Canberra. Visit here for more on Vahri’s art practice and academic profile.
Ursula K. Frederick in conversation with Steve Brown, Ashley Harrison, Wendy Somerville, Bethaney Turner
Vahri McKenzie in conversation with Tony Eaton, Geoff Grey, and Paul Magee
A reading of selected works exploring issues relating to First Nations experiences in Canada, in particular, violence perpetrated against indigenous women and the complexities of being an artistic ally to indigenous rights.
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We wish to acknowledge and respect their continuing culture and the contribution they make to the life of Canberra and the region.
We also acknowledge all other First Nations Peoples on whose lands we gather.
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