2023 Barunga Festival

We are thrilled to bring you an exciting update from the recent Barunga Festival 2023, where IAHA proudly stood as a key supporter for yet another remarkable year! This vibrant celebration of culture and music brought communities from all across Australia together, leaving a lasting impact on all who attended.

As part of our unwavering commitment to supporting and promoting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health and wellbeing, IAHA engaged with the community through health literacy and health promotion initiatives, highlighting the importance of promoting wellbeing within our communities. IAHA staff took this opportunity to ignite conversations about health, inspiring individuals to prioritise their own wellbeing.

The Barunga Festival provided a platform for a seamless fusion of cultures, where electrifying music and captivating art markets took center stage. Cultural workshops provided a space for participants to connect with the land and its teachings, embracing the wisdom that has been passed down through generations.

As we reflect on our participation at the Barunga Festival, IAHA remains committed to supporting and empowering Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities throughout Australia, ensuring that our communities thrive in all aspects of life.

Find out more about Barunga Festival HERE.