Lafotasi Pio, 10, showing off her artwork.
Photo by
Rechelle Zammit
Children embraced Indigenous art and culture at Shepparton Library’s NAIDOC Week craft session on Thursday, July 10.
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Young participants created three-dimensional landscapes using Indigenous-designed patterned papers and cardboard, bringing their memories and imagination to life through art.
The children were encouraged to draw inspiration from places they had visited, seen or dreamed of.
News photographer Rechelle Zammit captured the creative moments as children proudly displayed their colourful artworks.
Oliver Scard, 6, cuts out emus.
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Rechelle Zammit
Paula Pio, 4, smiles with her finished piece.
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Rechelle Zammit
Finlay Brown, 8, draws an animal.
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Rechelle Zammit
Jasmeet Bhatti, 9, glues her work in place.
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Rechelle Zammit
Benjeet Bhatti, 7, engages in the crafts.
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Rechelle Zammit
Abraham Vesi, 5, is focused on his drawing.
Photo by
Rechelle Zammit