Desart is thrilled to be nominated as a finalist for the 2026 Mparntwe NAIDOC Awards in recognition of our excellence in the arts!

We congratulate all nominees and look forward to celebrating 50 years of deadly at the Mparntwe NAIDOC Ball on Saturday 11 July.

Mparntwe will also host the national NAIDOC Week Awards on Saturday 15 August 2026! We look forward to coming together in August to celebrate and recognise the incredible Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who continue to shape our communities and our nation.