Bega exhibition a celebration of Indigenous heritage

Updated July 9 2013 - 1:16pm, first published July 8 2013 - 4:46pm
Brytan, Cohen and Shaquille Aldridge with Warren Foster in background on didgeridoo all from Eden at the Contemporary Indigenous Exhibition opening at Bega Valley Regional Gallery. Photos: Peter Smith.
Brytan, Cohen and Shaquille Aldridge with Warren Foster in background on didgeridoo all from Eden at the Contemporary Indigenous Exhibition opening at Bega Valley Regional Gallery. Photos: Peter Smith.
Shaquille Aldridge 18 from Eden at the Contemporary Indigenous Exhibition opening at Bega Valley Regional Gallery.
Shaquille Aldridge 18 from Eden at the Contemporary Indigenous Exhibition opening at Bega Valley Regional Gallery.
Ossie and Liddy Stewart of Eden at the Contemporary Indigenous Exhibition opening at Bega Valley Regional Gallery.
Ossie and Liddy Stewart of Eden at the Contemporary Indigenous Exhibition opening at Bega Valley Regional Gallery.
John and Liz Seckold (Tathra) and Russell Cook (Bega) at the Contemporary Indigenous Exhibition opening at Bega Valley Regional Gallery.
John and Liz Seckold (Tathra) and Russell Cook (Bega) at the Contemporary Indigenous Exhibition opening at Bega Valley Regional Gallery.
Artist Lee Cruse of Eden with his painting Shield Trees at the Contemporary Indigenous Exhibition opening at Bega Valley Regional Gallery.
Artist Lee Cruse of Eden with his painting Shield Trees at the Contemporary Indigenous Exhibition opening at Bega Valley Regional Gallery.
Trevor Lamb (Tanja) and Carolyn Killen (Wapengo) at the Contemporary Indigenous Exhibition opening at Bega Valley Regional Gallery.
Trevor Lamb (Tanja) and Carolyn Killen (Wapengo) at the Contemporary Indigenous Exhibition opening at Bega Valley Regional Gallery.
Marie and Graham Farram at the Contemporary Indigenous Exhibition opening at Bega Valley Regional Gallery.
Marie and Graham Farram at the Contemporary Indigenous Exhibition opening at Bega Valley Regional Gallery.
Sharon Perry and Ossie Cruse of Eden at the Contemporary Indigenous Exhibition opening at Bega Valley Regional Gallery.
Sharon Perry and Ossie Cruse of Eden at the Contemporary Indigenous Exhibition opening at Bega Valley Regional Gallery.
Lee and Linda Cruse (Eden) at the Contemporary Indigenous Exhibition opening at Bega Valley Regional Gallery.
Lee and Linda Cruse (Eden) at the Contemporary Indigenous Exhibition opening at Bega Valley Regional Gallery.
Darren Millhouse and Tanja Riese  of Tanja at the Contemporary Indigenous Exhibition opening at Bega Valley Regional Gallery.
Darren Millhouse and Tanja Riese of Tanja at the Contemporary Indigenous Exhibition opening at Bega Valley Regional Gallery.
Shaquille, 18, Cohen, 13, and Brytan Aldridge, 12,  with Warren Foster on didgerdoo, all from Eden, perform at the Contemporary Indigenous Exhibition opening at Bega Valley Regional Gallery.
Shaquille, 18, Cohen, 13, and Brytan Aldridge, 12, with Warren Foster on didgerdoo, all from Eden, perform at the Contemporary Indigenous Exhibition opening at Bega Valley Regional Gallery.
 Shaquille, 18, Cohen, 13, and Brytan Aldridge, 12,  with Warren Foster on didgerdoo.
Shaquille, 18, Cohen, 13, and Brytan Aldridge, 12, with Warren Foster on didgerdoo.

AS INDIGENOUS culture is celebrated around the country this NAIDOC Week, visitors to the Bega Valley Regional Gallery were treated to a very special exhibition opening on Friday night.

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