• Aboriginal Islander Dance Theatre (AIDT) was the first dance company used to train Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students on their dancing career...
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  • Australian dance traditions was seen with the development of concert dance, particularly in contemporary dance with the National Aboriginal and Islander Skills...
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  • report it as 1975. The dance troupe Aboriginal Islander Dance Theatre (AIDT) arose in 1976 from AISDS, from which several dancers and choreographers went...
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    Bangarra Dance Theatre is an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander dance company focused on contemporary dance. It was founded by African American dancer and...
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  • international dance organizations around the world, including governing bodies, teaching associations and examination boards. Aboriginal Islander Dance Theatre, Australia...
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  • Aboriginal Islander Dance Theatre (AIDT), and the offshoot Bangarra Dance Theatre in 1989. Christine Donnelly applied for a grant to continue dance workshops...
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  • the Redfern Aboriginal Medical Service, the National Black Theatre in Redfern, and in the setting up of Aboriginal Islander Dance Theatre in Glebe, which...
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  • Stephen Page (category Australian male dancers)
    was 16 and trained with the Aboriginal Islander Dance Theatre, which would later become the National Aboriginal Islander Skills Development Association...
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  • African American contemporary dancer and choreographer, known for her role in the establishment of the National Aboriginal Islander Skills Development Association...
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  • List of Indigenous Australian performing artists (category Australian Aboriginal artists)
    Burnum Burnum – actor Aboriginal Centre for the Performing Arts Aboriginal Islander Dance Theatre NAISDA (National Aboriginal and Islander Skills Development...
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  • Terry Roberts and Joelene King, two students from Sydney's Aboriginal Islander Dance Theatre. Shooting locations included Sydney, the Warrumbungle National...
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  • identified as Aboriginal; 4.0% identified as Torres Strait Islander; 4.3% identified with both groups. The term Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples...
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  • Elma Gada Kris (category Australian female dancers)
    1997. She danced with the Aboriginal Islander Dance Theatre dance troupe before joining Bangarra Dance Theatre full-time in 1999, dancing with them for...
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  • Lillian Crombie (category Indigenous Australian dancers)
    dance, and in that year also did a dance and drama course at the National Black Theatre in Redfern. She then joined National Aboriginal and Islander Skills...
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  • Mitch Torres (category Indigenous Australian dancers)
    Matilda Ida Tiolbadonga in 1898. A lover of dance, she studied at the Aboriginal Islander Dance Theatre, where she was able to attain her first acting...
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  • Janet Munyarryun (category Australian female dancers)
    establish the Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Dance Theatre (AIDT), contributing as a choreographer and tutor. In 1989, Bangarra Dance Theatre was formed...
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  • January 2020 – via Trove "ROM: An Aboriginal ritual of democracy". Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies. Blurb of 1986 book...
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    Diaspora. The Indigenous Australian dance troupe, the Aboriginal Islander Dance Theatre, as well as the Eleo Pomare Dance Company from New York City performed...
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    Christine Anu (category Torres Strait Islanders)
    at college, and became a member of the Bangarra Dance Theatre and the Aboriginal Islander Dance Theatre troupes. She toured with Bangarra in 1992 and 1993...
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    serves also as a symbol which signifies the recognition of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples' presence in Australia before colonisation and an...
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    Black Theatre was established in Sydney in the early 1970s. The Aboriginal Islander Dance Theatre was established in 1976 and the Bangarra Dance Theatre in...
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  • has been named Tasmanian Aboriginal Artist of the Year twice, among other awards. "LIFE STYLE TALKING POINT New Nimrod Theatre opens". The Canberra Times...
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  • Ningali Lawford (category Indigenous Australian dancers)
    trained in dance at the Aboriginal Islander Dance Theatre (AIDT) in Sydney. After leaving AIDT, Lawford started to dance at Bangarra Dance Theatre. She later...
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  • studied dance at the Aboriginal Islander Dance Theatre in Sydney from 1984 to 1987. Before beginning her studies in art, Mabo had a career in dance, choreography...
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    Descendance (category Australian Aboriginal culture)
    (Descendance Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Dance Theatre), previously known as the Ngaru Dancers, is an Australian Aboriginal dance company formed...
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  • at a university. The centre offers music education for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander musicians, as well as being a major centre for the production...
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  • in Lagos, Nigeria, which included Lillian Crombie in the Aboriginal Islander Dance Theatre. Between 1993 and 1995, he worked in schools as a cultural...
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  • style of dancing continues to influence Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander modern dancers. He founded a dance school, the Eleo Pomare Dance Company...
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    The Aboriginal Tasmanians (Palawa kani: Palawa or Pakana) are the Aboriginal people of the Australian island of Tasmania, located south of the mainland...
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    2017. The proposal for a national training institution for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander performing arts first arose in 1994, as part of the federal...
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