Wednesday, July 23, 2008

More on 982 and 990's New AOA's


The Canberra Times recently had a good article about the new AOA's on Buses 982 and 990.

It reveals that the artwork was organised by the ACT Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Cultural Centre. The artwork represents country and creation stories from the ACT region.

Five senior artists and eight children were involved in designing the artwork, which was Launched by TAMS Minister John Hargreaves. The Minister said "What these buses represent is a very tangible expression of the journey that the non-indigenous and the indigenous peoples in Canberra are actually going through at the moment towards true reconciliation and a true embracement of each other"

Read the full article here

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