Taloi Havini

Bougainvillean Awarded Artes Mundi Prize

Her relentless exploration into the ramifications of resource extraction and Australia's complex Pacific relations earned her the esteemed £40,000 ($77,197) Artes Mundi prize.

In an event held in Cardiff, the heartland of the Artes Mundi prize, Havini expressed gratitude for the recognition.

She emphasized the significance of her indigenous ancestral narratives finding resonance in Cardiff and Llandudno, underscoring the universal struggle for cultural and political self-determination.