Always Was, Always Will Be
Red Room Poetry news
Red Room is dedicated to amplifying First Nations voices through poetic projects led by and created in collaboration with Elders, custodians and communities, celebrating, sharing and preserving knowledge of First Nations languages and culture.
First Nations Projects
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Guwayu – For All Times
Guwayu – For All Times is a fiercely uncensored collection featuring 63 poems from First Nations poets in 12 First Nations languages commissioned by Red Room Poetry. -
Fair Trade
Fair Trade invites some of the world’s leading First Nations poets to weave words across lands and seas, gathering collaborative threads from Australia and across the globe. -
Poetry in First Languages
Poetry in First Languages (PIFL) celebrates, shares and preserves knowledge of First Nations languages and culture through poetry, music and art. -
Power through Poetry
Children are invited to go deeper into the themes of Unsettled by reflecting on the poetry of First Nations artists and responding in their own words with the Australian Museum. -
Muru Nanga Mai – Dreaming Track
Lorna Munro's poems find a permanent home embedded in the Badu Mangroves Boardwalk in Sydney Olympic Park. -
POEM FOREST Yuin
With support from the Australia Council Re-imagine: Sector Recovery Initiatives fund, we’ve been working with Elders and Custodians across Yuin Country to come together to heal Country and community through poetry and planting.
