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how to buy authentic First Nations designs that benefit creators and communities

  • Written by: Nicola St John, Lecturer, Communication Design, RMIT University
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From souvenir shops to art galleries, First Nations designs are big business. Australia’s Productivity Commission estimates about $250 million of Indigenous-style art and consumer products are sold annually. But just 16% of that ends up in the hands of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander artists.

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