Nominees unveiled for the Nationwide Indigenous Style Awards 2024 – Google
WORDS Cassandra Dimitroff PHOTOGRAPHY courtesy of NIFA PUBLISHED Wed, 29 Could perchance presumably 2024 – 4:20 pm
The prestigious Nationwide Indigenous Style Awards (NIFA) are taking place all once more this year in Darwin, and so they’ve appropriate launched a document series of nominees for 2024.
36 First Worldwide locations model designers have been launched by Indigenous Style Projects (IFP), with 22 magnificent collections keep to grace the Country to Couture runway presentations. Read on for the fat nominations checklist, and award ceremony itsy-bitsy print…
Who are the nominees?
Worn Adornment Award nominees:
- Cassie Leatham
- Delma Praljak-Trindall
- Philomena Yeatman
- Jessika Spencer
- Vicki-Laine Green
- Samala Cronin.
Neighborhood Collaboration Award nominees:
- Natisha Tabua
- SKUTTA presented by KAFTA
- Amanda Hayman
- Melissa Greenwood.
Industry Success Award nominees:
- GALI Swimwear by David Leslie
- Ngali by Denni Francisco
- SKUTTA presented by KAFTA.
Textile Originate Award nominees:
- Kieren Karritpul
- Lucy Yarawanga
- Faith Butler
- Jay Jurrupula Rostron
- Elizabeth Wullunmingu
- Samala Thakialee Cronin.
Wearable Art work Award nominees:
- Cassie Leatham
- Lillardia Briggs-Houston
- Carly Dodd
- Sarrita King
- Samala Cronin
- Su Lousick.
Style Designer Award nominees:
- Natisha Tabua
- Briana Enoch
- Tahnee Edwards
- Simone Arnol
- Cheryl Creed
- Samala Cronin.
Cecilia Cubillo Younger Achiever Award nominees:
- Hayley Dodd
- Lindyn Rowland
- Carly Dodd
- Kahlia Rogers
- Nardia Blackhall.
When and where are they being held?
The events will doubtless be held across 6–7 August in Darwin.
What’s NIFA?
Launched in 2020 by Darwin Aboriginal Art work Beautiful Foundation’s Indigenous Style Projects (IFP), the Nationwide Indigenous Style Awards are a platform to give a enhance to and rejoice the innovation, fluctuate and ethical practices of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander artists and model designers in Australia.
The awards ceremony recognises and showcases excellence across six courses, and is a lots of opportunity for the Australian and world model neighborhood to glue to the sphere’s oldest living cultures.
Award courses encompass:
- Worn Adornment Award, supported by Helen Kaminski
- Neighborhood Collaboration Award, supported by Canberra Centre
- Industry Success Award, supported by QIC
- Textile Originate Award, supported by RMIT
- Wearable Art work Award, supported by Eastland
- Style Designer Award, supported by Country Road
- NEW in 2024: Cecilia Cubillo Younger Achiever Award, supported by Franchesca Cubillo