A LOVE LETTER TO MOTHERS
AND THE ROLE THEY PLAY
IN THE RESILIENCE OF
INDIGENOUS CULTURES.

JOIN OUR CIRCLE

Motherhood in the Colony premiered on Mother’s Day, Sunday 11 May 2025.

It is now available for you to experience with your community at gatherings around the globe.

Join us for truth-telling, collective healing, and cross-cultural solidarity.

Motherhood is the transmission of wisdom across time and generations ⋅◈⋅

Motherhood is the transmission of wisdom across time and generations ⋅◈⋅

About

Motherhood in the Colony is an offering of shared stories, of listening and learning, and of gathering to envision a future beyond the oppressive structures of colonisation.

This storytelling project underscores the importance of global solidarity for self-determination and justice.

CONNECT WITH US

Meet the First Nations and Palestinian women bringing this project to life by following the Motherhood in the Colony journey on Instagram.

We are thrilled to announce that Motherhood in the Colony has won ‘Best Achievement in Indigenous Filmmaking’ at @StKildaFilmFest Our film unravels stories of colonial trauma and community care while inviting everyone to listen, learn an
As Indigenous women, there is so much that binds us together. Our film Motherhood in the Colony is a love letter to our mothers, grandmothers, aunties, kin, and carers. They have always been at the centre of resistance. They are the ones who keep lan
We honour the power of storytelling and solidarity as our collective resistance to ongoing colonial violence, from Naarm to Nuseirat. We reflect on our Mother’s Day premiere with full, yet heavy hearts, having yesterday marked Nakba Day. Our