Red Ochre Award
| Red Ochre Award | |
|---|---|
| Description | Lifetime achievement award for Indigenous Australians in the arts |
| Country | Australia |
| Presented by | Australia Council for the Arts |
| Reward(s) | $50,000 |
| First awarded | 1993 |
| Website | National Indigenous Arts Awards |
The Red Ochre Award was established in 1993 by the Australia Council for the Arts. It is awarded annually to an outstanding Indigenous Australian (Aboriginal Australian or Torres Strait Islander) artist for lifetime achievement. It is one of two categories awarded at the National Indigenous Arts Awards[1] on 27 May each year,[2] the other award being the Dreaming Award.[1]
Recipients
- Alison Milyika Carroll (2020)[3]
- Djon Mundine OAM (2020)[4]
- Jack Charles (2019)[5][6]
- Lola Greeno (2019)[7][6]
- Mavis Ngallametta (2018)
- John Mawurndjul AM (2018)
- Lynette Narkle (2017)
- Ken Thaiday Snr (2017)[8]
- Yvonne Koolmatrie (2016)
- Dr Gary Foley (2015)
- Hector Burton (2014)
- David Gulpilil OAM (2013)
- Warren H. Williams (2012)
- Archie Roach (2011)
- Michael Leslie (2010)
- Gawirrin Gumana AO (2009)
- Doris Pilkington Garimara AM (2008)
- (2007)
- Tom E. Lewis (2006)
- Seaman Dan (2005)
- Johnny Bulunbulun (2004)
- Jimmy Little (2003)
- Dorothy Peters (2002)
- Banduk Marika (2001)
- Mervyn Bishop (2000)
- Justine Saunders OAM (1999)
- Bob Maza AM (1998)
- Jimmy Chi (1997)
- Maureen Watson (1996)
- The Mills Sisters (1995)
- Mick Namarari Tjapaltjarri (1994)
- Eva Johnson (1993)
References
- ^ a b "National Indigenous Arts Awards". Australia Council. Retrieved 14 April 2020.
- ^ "National Indigenous Arts Awards". Australia Council. Retrieved 14 April 2020.
- ^ "National Indigenous Arts Awards". Australia Council for the Arts. Retrieved 9 June 2020.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "National Indigenous Arts Awards". Australia Council for the Arts. Retrieved 9 June 2020.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Uncle Jack Charles, Red Ochre Award 2019 | Australia Council". www.australiacouncil.gov.au. Retrieved 13 June 2019.
- ^ a b Fryer, Brooke (27 May 2019). "National Indigenous Arts Awards honour iconic actor and a renowned Tasmanian artist". NITV. Retrieved 14 April 2020.
- ^ "Aunty Lola Greeno's cultural jewels". Radio National. 31 May 2019. Retrieved 13 June 2019.
- ^ "Dr Ken Thaiday Senior". Australia Council. 15 May 2019. Retrieved 14 April 2020.
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