Central Australian Aboriginal Media Association
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Music of Australia [ ] | |
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Indigenous Australian | English, Irish and Scottish |
Pub | Other immigrants |
Timeline and samples | |
Genres | Classical - Hip hop - Jazz - Country- Rock (Indie · Hardcore punk) |
Organisations | ARIA |
Awards | Australian Music Centre · ARIA Music Awards · The Deadlys |
Charts | ARIA Charts, JJJ Hottest 100 |
Festivals | List: Big Day Out · Livid · Homebake · Falls · Stompem Ground Tamworth (Country) · Womadelaide · Splendour In The Grass |
Media | CAAMA, Countdown, Rage, Triple J, ABC |
National anthem | "Advance Australia Fair" |
Cities and regions | |
Adelaide - Brisbane - Canberra - Perth |
The Central Australian Aboriginal Media Association (CAAMA) is an organisation founded in 1980 by Freda Glynn, Phillip Batty and John Macumba in order to expose Aboriginal music and culture to the rest of Australia from its Alice Springs media centre. CAAMA is owned by Arrente Council.
[edit] Projects
They coordinate with 8 Kin FM and Imparja Television on a number of projects and are also involved in
- CAAMA films
- CAAMA radio
- CAAMA music
- CAAMA bookstore