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Celebrate WA Day in style at a complimentary fashion runway spectacle that showcases the essence of First Nations culture at the Yagan Square Amphitheatre. This extraordinary celebration will spotlight First Nations designers and models, alongside the Perth debut of a rising force in Australian hip-hop, JK-47, running from 1:00pm to 3:30pm.

Prepare to be inspired as the cream of First Nations designers unveil their latest collections, highlighting the authentic beauty and cultural richness of their heritage. Featured designers include Deadly Denim, Kirrikin, Ngalanag Moort, Kaninda, Linlelu, Kiera Gentle and Ticia Designs, each bringing their unique fusion of Indigenous art and contemporary fashion to the forefront.

The fashion show will culminate in a grand finale performance by JK-47, a talented Indigenous rapper who has been making waves in the Australian music scene. Hailing from Tweed Heads, JK-47 won Triple J's Unearthed National Indigenous Music Awards competition in 2020, solidifying his status as a rising star.

While tickets are free, registration is essential. The event will proceed rain or shine, and cushion, or rug to sit on is recommended. Select garments and accessories from the designers will be available for purchase at market stalls during the event along with food and beverages from various Yagan Square eateries.

Witness a fusion of music and fashion that is quintessentially First Nations. The event schedule includes a Smoking Ceremony and Welcome to Country at 1:00pm, followed by the fashion exhibition at 1:20pm, JK-47's performance at 2:30pm, and the finale at 3:30pm.

This remarkable event is presented by DevelopmentWA, Yagan Square, and Tourism WA, with production and orchestration by Karla Hart Productions. Karla Hart, committed to empowering First Nations businesses, has collaborated with talented Indigenous designers, makeup artists, cosmetic providers, and musicians to create an unforgettable experience that celebrates the rich legacy and talents of First Nations people.

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