Noosa Cultural Plan 2019-2023 Implementation Update · Att 1 - 2023 Cultural Plan Report

                                        • Noosa Regional Gallery delivered Floating Land in October 2021 featuring the following First Nations content:
                                          - Gubbi Gubbi Dancers at launch event, Virtual Noosa with Bilbi Virtual Studios (Brett Levy), Brian Warner
                                          (Kabi) and Mia Hacker (non Indig), Holoscene sound walk by Dr Leah Barclay (non-Indig) and featuring
                                          contributions by Lyndon Davis (Kabi) and Brent Miller (Kabi), Edge Effect lead by Melissa Stanard, Beeyali by
                                          Lyndon Davis (Kabi) with Dr Leah Barclau Non Indig) and Tricia King (non Indig)
                                        • Noosa Regional Gallery delivered Floating Land 2023 featuring the following First nations content:
                                          - Murang Ngai by Lyndon Davis with Leah Barclay and Tricia King, Kabi Kabi Reflections curated by Aunty
                                          Helena Gulash (Kabi) witj Kame Muller (non-Indig.), Gubbi Gubbi Dancers at launch event and Murang Ngai
                                          event
                                        • Noosa Regional Gallery delivered the following solo exhibitions:
                                          - Judy Watson: skeletons (2023), Fiona Foley: The Magna Carta Tree (2022), Michael Cook: Natures Mortes
                                          (2022)
                                        • Noosa Regional Gallery delivered the following group exhibitions that featured at least one First Nations artist:
                                          - Paint (with Ebony Busk) (2022), A Bit More Paint (with BJ Murphy) (2022-23)
                                        • Noosa Regional Gallery delivered First Lights (2022) a projection and new media pop up event in Hastings
                                          Street featuring work by Fiona Foley, Michael Cook, Kent Morris, Peta Clancey (and Helen Pynor (non –
                                          indig.)), and Lyndon Davis.
                                        • Noosa Regional Gallery delivered Masterclasses by Judy Watson (2023), Shelley Ware (2023), Lisa Waup
                                          (2022), Brian Robinson (2022)
                                        • Midgley Dolls: Telling Tales of Noosa (NRG/Heritage exhibition) and associated publication: Yabba Yabba of
                                          Widgeon and Kummera had Kabi Kabi/First Nations content/involvement
2   Consultation with internal and      • Heritage Coordinator role created, and position filled 2018.
    external stakeholders has           • Heritage role has been promoted across Council as a resource, with departmental engagement including:
    highlighted the lack of               infrastructure, property, building & facilities, community development, strategic planning, development planning
    coordination and responsibility       providing advice for capital works and maintenance and assessing development applications.
    for Heritage within Council.
    Consequently, the part-time
    Heritage Librarian role has been
    converted to a full-time Heritage
    Coordinator. This role will
    review and improve the
    coordination of heritage matters
    within Council, provide expert
    heritage advice, act as a single
    point of contact for heritage
    matters and oversee Council’s
    heritage activities.