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National Indigenous Fashion Awards 2026
Date held
Wed, 5 Aug 2026
Time
6:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Location
Darwin, NT
About this event
Come together on Larrakia Country for this year’s National Indigenous Fashion Awards (NIFA) sunset ceremony at the iconic Deckchair Cinema! The NIFA provides a vibrant and empowering platform to celebrate the innovation, diversity and ethical practices of Australia’s First Nations peoples in fashion and textiles, whilst contributing to the capacity building of the sector. Presented by Indigenous Fashion Projects, a program of the Darwin Aboriginal Art Fair (DAAF) Foundation, the NIFA recognises and showcases excellence across seven award categories, providing a unique opportunity for the Australian and international fashion community to connect to the world’s oldest living cultures. In 2026 the prestigious awards include the: - Fashion Designer Award, supported by Country Road - Traditional Adornment Award, supported by Desart - Community Collaboration Award, supported by QIC - Business Achievement Award, supported by Canberra Centre - Textile Design Award, supported by RMIT - Wearable Art Award, supported by Pacific Werribee - Cecilia Cubillo Young Achiever Award, supported by Franchesca Cubillo
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