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Caroline Martin

About

‘The absolute strength and pride of who I am today comes from these strong and resilient arweet murni-gurrk (old wise women).’

Caroline Martin is a direct descendant of the Briggs family and Custodian of Boonwurrung Country. She has worked in management and senior policy across arts, culture and tourism. A former Manager of Bunjilaka Culture Centre at Melbourne Museum, Caroline is currently the Creative Director of YIRRAMBOI First Nations Festival and is the founder of Yalukit Marnang, a cultural strengthening and development consultancy business. She is currently working on Bagurrk, a production that gives voice to the strength and resilience of Boonwurrung Matriarchal Ancestor Louisa Briggs.

Past Events

Broadside

Taking Up Space: Building the City That We Deserve

Gala Vanting, Jax Jacki Brown, Caroline Martin, Jan Fran, Nicole Kalms

Past event

10 Nov

Broadside

Weekend Pass

Aileen Moreton-Robinson, Aminatou Sow, Aretha Brown, Ariel Levy, Bhenji Ra, Caroline Martin, Clare Wright, Courtney Barnett, Curtis Sittenfeld, Fatima Bhutto, Fran Kelly, Gala Vanting, Helen Garner, Intan Paramaditha, Jamila Rizvi, Jax Jacki Brown, Jia Tolentino, Maria Tumarkin, Mehreen Faruqi, Michelle Law, Mona Eltahawy, Monica Lewinsky, Nayuka Gorrie, Nicole Kalms, Nicole Lee, Patricia Cornelius, Raquel Willis, Ruby Hamad, Santilla Chingaipe, Sarah Krasnostein, Sisonke Msimang, Sophie Black, Tressie McMillan Cottom, Zadie Smith

Past event

9 Nov ⸺ 10 Nov

Broadside

Sunday Pass

Aminatou Sow, Caroline Martin, Fatima Bhutto, Gala Vanting, Jan Fran, Jax Jacki Brown, Jia Tolentino, Mona Eltahawy, Monica Lewinsky, Nicole Kalms, Santilla Chingaipe, Sisonke Msimang, Sophie Black, Tressie McMillan Cottom

Past event

10 Nov
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