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First Nations fashion designers make history at Australian Fashion Week – ABC News
First Nations Fashion and Design makes history at Australian Fashion Week in Sydney during Reconciliation Week.
For the first time in its 25-year history, the internationally acclaimed fashion event Australian Fashion Week opened with a 65,000-year-old custom: a Welcome to Country and smoking ceremony by the Gadigal people.
It was made even more special by a performance by the Muggera dance troupe and First Nations Fashion and Design (FNFD) all-Indigenous fashion showcase curated by Cairns-based Meriam Mer woman Grace Lillian Lee.
“Our team is standing on the shoulders of many that have gone before us in…
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