Indie agency TABOO partners with Aboriginal artist to improve Indigenous representation in adland

July 14, 2023 9:24

Independent creative agency TABOO has partnered with Bur’an Australia’s esteemed cultural ambassador and multi-award winning senior Aboriginal artist John Smith Gumbula, to form a strategic alliance, TABUR’AN.

The partnership aims to drive progress in the Australian creative landscape by encouraging continuous learning and listening to Indigenous voices, cultural appreciation and authentic representation in advertising and marketing.

Taboo and Bur’an Australia have combined forces, becoming TABUR’AN

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Lauren McNamara

Lauren McNamara is a freelance journalist. She previously spent three years at Mumbrella, most recently as the associate editor. She left her staff role in August 2025.