The Spirit of the Gulf
Journey to the
Dreamtime
Shop for authentic Aboriginal art, artefacts and ethically sourced gifts.
A 100% Indigenous-owned gallery on the Cairns Esplanade
empowering First Nations artists and communities.
Shopping With Purpose
A Cycle of
Empowerment
Ancient Journeys is more than an Aboriginal Art Gallery and Indigenous Gift Shop — it is a platform built to empower. Founded as an initiative by the Gulf Regional Economic Aboriginal Trust (GREAT), we are dedicated to showcasing the profound talents of emerging Indigenous artists from the remote communities of Normanton, Doomadgee, Burketown, and Mornington Island in the Lower Gulf of Carpentaria.
The profits from all sales are channelled directly into funding vital community development projects in the Lower Gulf. By supporting Ancient Journeys, you participate in economic growth and cultural preservation—the right way, the sustainable way, the ethical way.
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From The Collection

Signed Limited Edition Print Kelly Barclay - Saltwater Crocodile 81.5cm x 35cm
$295.00

Aurukun Camp Dog, Ku', by Leigh Namponan 52.5cm Tall, Wik & Kugu Art Centre
$3,000.00

Ceramic Square Plate with Hand-Painted Artwork by Cheryl Oliver 20cm x 20cm (Lime Green, Yellows, Browns, Oranges, Metallic Gold & White)
$145.00

Boomerang Hand-Painted Featuring Original Artwork by Warlukurlangu Artists (Orange & White)
$90.00

Australian Made Aboriginal Tie with “Kangaroo Story” Light Blue Artwork by Norman Cox
$49.00

Tjanpi Desert Weavers Raffia & Wool Tjilkamarta (Echidna) Sculpture by Justine Anderson (Green, Black, Yellow, Orange, Red)
$231.00

Wide Cuff with Emu Dreaming Artwork (in Pinks Oranges) by Raymond Walters Japanangka
$195.00

Australian Made Boxed Silk Scarf with Aboriginal Artwork "Bush Grasses” (Red & Orange) Artwork by Jeannie Petyarre
$130.00
Commitment to Authenticity
Ancient Journeys is a proud signatory to the Indigenous Art Code, reflecting our commitment to ethical trade in Indigenous art and products. We source responsibly, support fair payment to artists, and respect cultural rights - so you can purchase with confidence.
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