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The '''Tandanya National Aboriginal Cultural Institute''', usually referred to as '''Tandanya''', is an [[art museum]] located on [[Grenfell Street, Adelaide|Grenfell Street]] in [[Adelaide]], [[South Australia]]. It specialises in promoting [[Indigenous Australian art]], including visual art, [[Indigenous Australian music|music]] and [[storytelling]]. It is the oldest [[Aboriginal Australians|Aboriginal]]-owned and -run cultural centre in Australia.
==Naming==
The institute derives its name from "Tarndanya",<ref>[http://kaurnaplacenames.com/primary.php?id=4625 "Tarndanya"], KaurnaPlaceNames.com. Retrieved 2009-09-09.</ref> the [[Kaurna]] Aboriginal people's name for the Adelaide city and [[Adelaide park lands|parklands]] area, meaning "place of the [[red kangaroo]]".<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.southaustralia.com/9000708.aspx | title=South Australia - National Aboriginal Cultural Institute - Tandanya | accessdate=2007-12-19}}</ref> Established in 1989, it is the oldest [[Aboriginal Australians|Aboriginal]]-owned and -run cultural centre in Australia.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.parliament.sa.gov.au/San/public/%7B8C7D39AE-98E3-440F-9E08-6E5237297003%7D/hansard20010221dutoitemery/hansard20010221dutoitemery/html/hansard20010221dutoitemery_2.htm | title=Official Hansard Report - Parliament of South Australia Environment, Resources and Development Committee, 21 February 2001 | accessdate=2007-12-19 | url-status=dead | archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20080819023004/http://www.parliament.sa.gov.au/San/public/%7B8C7D39AE-98E3-440F-9E08-6E5237297003%7D/hansard20010221dutoitemery/hansard20010221dutoitemery/html/hansard20010221dutoitemery_2.htm | archivedate=19 August 2008 | df=dmy-all }}</ref>▼
{{see also|Tarndanyangga}}
The institute derives its name from ''Tarndanya'',<ref>[http://kaurnaplacenames.com/primary.php?id=4625 "Tarndanya"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160303183915/http://kaurnaplacenames.com/primary.php?id=4625 |date=3 March 2016 }}, KaurnaPlaceNames.com. Retrieved 2009-09-09.</ref> the [[Kaurna]] Aboriginal people's name for the [[Adelaide city centre]] and [[Adelaide park lands|parklands]] area, meaning "place of the [[red kangaroo]]".<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.southaustralia.com/9000708.aspx | title=South Australia - National Aboriginal Cultural Institute - Tandanya | accessdate=2007-12-19 | archive-date=4 January 2008 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080104000805/http://www.southaustralia.com/9000708.aspx | url-status=live }}</ref>
==History==
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===Building===
It is housed in the old [[Grenfell Street Power Station]] (later a [[TAFE]] college<ref name=adelaidia/>) at the eastern end of Grenfell Street in the [[Adelaide city centre]],<ref name=30th>{{cite web | last=Sutton | first=Malcolm | title=Tandanya resumes 30th year celebrations with a new focus on contemporary art | website=ABC news | publisher=Australian Broadcasting Corporation | date=2 October 2020 | url=https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-10-02/tandanya-resumes-30th-anniversary-celebrations/12720932 | access-date=22 December 2020 | archive-date=17 October 2020 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201017151558/https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-10-02/tandanya-resumes-30th-anniversary-celebrations/12720932 | url-status=live }}</ref> also the office headquarters of the [[South Australian Electric Light and Motive Power Company]]. The original building dates from 1901, but it was extensively modified and rebuilt in 1912–13,<ref name=adelaidia>{{cite web| title=Grenfell Street Power Station| first=James| last=Hunter| website=Adelaidia| url=https://adelaidia.history.sa.gov.au/places/grenfell-street-power-station| access-date=22 December 2020| archive-date=19 November 2021| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211119085555/https://adelaidia.history.sa.gov.au/places/grenfell-street-power-station| url-status=live}}</ref> including the [[Palladian]]-style [[facade]].<ref name=adelaidepedia>{{cite web | title=Adelaide Electric Supply Company Power Station | website=Adelaidepedia | url=https://adelaidepedia.com.au/wiki/Adelaide_Electric_Supply_Company_Power_Station | access-date=22 December 2020 | archive-date=22 February 2021 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210222224540/https://adelaidepedia.com.au/wiki/Adelaide_Electric_Supply_Company_Power_Station | url-status=dead }}</ref> The building was [[heritage-listed]] on the [[SA Heritage Register]] in November 1984.<ref>{{cite web| website=SA Heritage Places Database Search| title=Heritage Places [241-259 Grenfell Street Adelaide| url=http://maps.sa.gov.au/heritagesearch/HeritageItem.aspx?p_heritageno=1334| access-date=23 December 2020| archive-date=16 October 2022| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221016191840/https://maps.sa.gov.au/heritagesearch/HeritageItem.aspx?p_heritageno=1334| url-status=live}}</ref> There is an "Historic Engineering Plaque" on a ground level [[plinth]] just east of the north-east corner of the building, which was dedicated by the [[Institution of Engineers, Australia]], the [[Electricity Trust of South Australia]] and the [[Adelaide City Council]] on 6 April 1995.<ref>{{Cite web |date=17 July 1996 |title=Historic Engineering Marker at the Grenfell Power and East Terrace Converter Stations (Issue 2) |url=https://portal.engineersaustralia.org.au/system/files/engineering-heritage-australia/report-title/Grenfell_Street_Power_Station_Report.pdf |publisher=[[Institution of Engineers, Australia]]. SA Division. Engineering Heritage Branch |format=PDF |access-date=23 December 2020 |archive-date=22 March 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220322232742/https://portal.engineersaustralia.org.au/system/files/engineering-heritage-australia/report-title/Grenfell_Street_Power_Station_Report.pdf |url-status=live }}</ref>
==Governance and functions==
Its core activities, as listed in the 2015-6 Annual Report, are: visual arts (exhibitions program); performing arts (events, theatre and performances); community arts (public art); cultural performances and information; school education activities; cultural and artistic tours; Indigenous infused café; Gallery Shop retailing Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Artworks. The centre is governed by a 10-member Board of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander descent and residing in South Australia. A [[Chief executive officer]] is responsible for its day-to-day operations.<ref name=AR2015-6/>
{{as of|2021}}, Dennis Stokes, who is of the [[Wardaman people|Wardaman]], [[Luritja]] and [[Warramunga]] peoples of the [[Northern Territory]] as well as the [[Torres Strait Islander|Wagadagam]] people of the [[Torres Strait Islands]], is CEO. He is also a member of the [[South Australian Film Corporation]]'s First Nations Advisory Committee, launched in November 2020 as part of their First Nations Screen Strategy 2020-2025.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.safilm.com.au/first-nations-screen-strategy/|title=First Nations Screen Strategy 2020-2025|website=[[SAFC]]|access-date=26 June 2021|archive-date=28 June 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210628163350/https://www.safilm.com.au/first-nations-screen-strategy/|url-status=live}}</ref>
The centre hosts the annual Art Fair, part of the [[Tarnanthi]] Festival of Contemporary Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art each year,<ref name=SMH2017>{{cite news|publisher=Sydney Morning Herald|url=https://www.smh.com.au/entertainment/art-and-design/review-tarnanthi-festival-of-contemporary-aboriginal-and-torres-strait-island-art-20171031-gzbh9n.html|title=Review: Tarnanthi, Festival of Contemporary Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island Art|first=John|last=Mcdonald|date=31 October 2017|accessdate=26 April 2019}}</ref> and runs programs and performances as part of [[NAIDOC Week]].<ref name=AR2015-6>{{cite document|format=PDF|url=https://docs.wixstatic.com/ugd/29db63_82c5cf71ad56417aaf7c545caa3f0f11.pdf|title=National Aboriginal Cultural Institute Ministerial Annual Report 2015-2016|website=Tandanya|ISSN=2207-0109|accessdate=26 April 2019}}</ref>▼
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==21st-century activities==
The centre runs programs and performances as part of [[NAIDOC Week]].<ref name=AR2015-6>{{cite web|url=https://docs.wixstatic.com/ugd/29db63_82c5cf71ad56417aaf7c545caa3f0f11.pdf|title=National Aboriginal Cultural Institute Ministerial Annual Report 2015-2016|website=Tandanya|issn=2207-0109|accessdate=26 April 2019|archive-date=26 April 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190426081353/https://docs.wixstatic.com/ugd/29db63_82c5cf71ad56417aaf7c545caa3f0f11.pdf|url-status=live}}</ref>
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===2020===
In 2020, with its 30th-anniversary celebrations interrupted by being forced to close for over six months due to the [[COVID-19 pandemic in Australia]], Tandanya re-opened in October with an exhibition called ''Atnwengerrp — Our Apmere, Our Place'', which included the work of five of the original women whose work was shown in the first ever exhibition at the gallery.<ref name=30th/>
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On 13 November 2020, as part of NAIDOC Week celebrations, the centre hosted a new music festival called TREATY, featuring established and emerging First Nations musicians from South Australia. Performers included [[J-Milla]], [[Sonz of Serpent]], [[Dem Mob]], RKM ([[Rulla Kelly-Mansell]]), [[Tilly Tjala Thomas]], MRLN ([[Marlon Motlop]]) and [[Katie Aspel]], with [[Natasha Wanganeen]] sharing the presenting with J-Milla.<ref>{{cite web | title=Looking forward to NAIDOC Week: things to do | website=ArtsHub Australia | date=6 November 2020 | url=https://www.artshub.com.au/2020/11/06/looking-forward-to-naidoc-week-things-to-do-261369/ | access-date=29 August 2021 | archive-date=29 August 2021 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210829082300/https://www.artshub.com.au/2020/11/06/looking-forward-to-naidoc-week-things-to-do-261369/ | url-status=live }}</ref>
Discussions have been taking place with regard to the new [[Aboriginal Art and Cultures Centre]] (AACC) as part of the [[Lot Fourteen]] precinct on [[North Terrace, Adelaide|North Terrace]], with a planned opening in 2025.<ref name=sutton112020>{{cite web | last=Sutton | first=Malcolm | title=Funding for Adelaide's second Aboriginal art and cultural centre boosted to $200 million | website=ABC News | publisher=Australian Broadcasting Corporation | date=11 November 2020 | url=https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-11-11/aboriginal-art-and-cultures-centre-funded-with-200-million/12872256 | access-date=22 December 2020 | archive-date=20 January 2021 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210120180614/https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-11-11/aboriginal-art-and-cultures-centre-funded-with-200-million/12872256 | url-status=live }}</ref>
==See also==
* [[List of music museums]]
*[[Tarndanyangga]]
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