Multi-disciplinary artist Delvene Cockatoo-Collins was yearning to come home. After living far away from Minjerribah (North Stradbroke Island) for many years, Delvene returned to Quandamooka Country in 2012. It was a difficult move for her family and Delvene knew it would change everything. Connecting back to Country, to family and artistic practice, proved transformative for Delvene’s future, as well as for her childrens’.


Where I Belong is written and produced on Turrabul and Yaggera land by Wendy Love.

Museum of Brisbane acknowledges the Traditional Owners of this land and pays its respect to Elders past, present and emerging.

The transcript for this episode is available to download here: https://www.museumofbrisbane.com.au/episode-two-delevene-cockatoo-collins/

Thanks to Dylan Ransom-Hughes for doing the final mix on this episode. Special thanks to Louise Martin-Chew. Theme music by Blue Dot Sessions.