Biography
Uraine Roelofs is a proud Kokatha/Mirning woman originally from Ceduna SA, currently residing in Logan City, Queensland with a background in performing arts. Through her creative show ‘Nana Magic’, Uraine has been able to merge her many talents into a one-woman performance that is highly interactive and informative about First Nation Australian Culture and Language.
BIO:
Uraine Roelofs is a proud First Nations woman of Kokatha, and Mirning descent of South Australia who also has Greek heritage. She is an emerging producer/writer with a strong theatrical background in writing/ directing and performing her own works and collaborating with many Indigenous community theatre projects. She brings her stage adaption of Nana Magic to the digital screen with the recent launch of her Nana Magic You tube channel. Nana Magic Children’s Show tells of stories of important messages protecting, nurturing and looking after our country, native wildlife, animals, water and each other.
Uraine is currently writing Nana Magic into a delightful children’s television series for broadcast for young Indigenous audiences.
EDUCATION
2010 Bachelor of Dramatic Arts, Victorian College Of The Arts & Music (VCAM)
2012 Post Graduate Certificate, Indigenous Arts Management, Willin Centre, VCAM
AWARDS
2012 VIPA Award winner for Aunty Eleanor Harding Award (encouragement for best newcomer to Victorian Indigenous Theatre).
2010.Gerda Nicholson Award, WIllin Centre VCAM
CREDITS & PLATFORMS
2021 Bureau Of Magical Things- Art Department, Props Assistant
2019 Nana Magic Children’s Show Album – available on Spotify, Itunes
2019 (July) You-Tube Channel - Nana Magic Channel
2018 Facebook Page Nana Magic Children’s Show
2011 Move It Mob Style NITV - Performer
2011 Beagal Bay Chronicles, Performer NITV
