Handmade quilts babies 'will have for life' wrap them in culture
Handmade quilts were presented to Indigenous families during a NAIDOC Week baby celebration in Forster, New South Wales, on July 11, 2026. About 20 patchwork quilts, designed by local artisans and elders, were gifted to recognize and celebrate newborns and their cultural heritage. The annual event emphasizes community connections and honors the next generation of Indigenous children.
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Published 10 Jul 2026, 20:55 UTC · Updated 10 Jul 2026, 21:00 UTC
Summary by OZbrief Editorial. Original report: ABC News – Australia. Editorial policy · Corrections
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