Indigenizing practice: Architecture and cultural consultants

In this discussion, Georgia Birks speaks to Troy Casey, Chris Bassi and Kieran Wong about collaborations between architects, First Nations consultants and communities. Troy Casey and Chris Bassi are from the Indigenous-owned business Blaklash Creative and Kieran Wong is from The Fulcrum Agency. They have worked together on a number of projects with the aim of leveraging community and social outcomes.

Get comfortable with being uncomfortable: Supporting First Nations practitioners

The article by Georgia Birks, explores how First Nations practitioners are finding themselves facing a multitude of requests with the demand for their input accelerating. Georgia Birks asked four professionals-Bradley Kerr, Elisapeta Heta, Kevin O’Brien, Timmah Ball-about their experiences and how the industry can best support the small but increasing number of Indigenous designers and collaborators.