Joy Wandin-Murphy and Janet Hunt

Neil, Barb and Jamie Sterritt from Canada with Yirra Yaakin finalist Clem Rodney

Reconciliation Australia board member Shelley Reys, centre, with Ben Gregg and Sarah Spillane

Greg Phillips and Jason Eades

Paul Briggs and Joy Savage

Barbara Livesey, Toni Bauman, Diane Smith, Inala Cooper and Rowena Withers

RA Co-Chair Mick Dodson with RA director Shelley Reys in the background

Murriajabree finalist Allan Gill with John Pearson, Gary Banks and RA Co-Chair Mark Liebler

Tirkandi Inaburra finalists Dorothy and Hewitt Whyman

Deborah Cheetham with Waltja finalists (sitting) Isobel Gorey, Irene Nangala, Margaret Orr (standing) Nancy Tilmouth and Kate Lawrence

Janet Hunt, Fiona Moore, Joy Wandin-Murphy and Dimity Fifer

Mark Yettica-Paulson, Mikael Smith and Tim O'Leary

Jenny Macklin and Paul Briggs

Barb Sterrit from Canada, Rowena Withers, Stephen Cornell from the United States, Jason Glanville and Toni Bauman

Jason Eades, Geoff Walsh, Mick Dodson and Ian Wood

MG Corporation finalists Edna O'Malley and David Saunders

Joy Wandin-Murphy and MC, Deborah Cheetham

Waltja finalists performing a song Nancy Tilmouth, Kate Lawrence, Irene Nangala, Margaret Orr and Isobel Gorey

Tirkandi Inaburra finalist Hewitt Whyman and Geoff Walsh

MG Corporation Finalist Edna O’Malley with Geoff Walsh from BHP Billiton

TCU Finalist Cathy Hunt with Geoff Walsh from BHP Billiton

The finalists

SWAMS finalist Phil Ugle with Geoff Walsh

Warakurna Artists finalist Edwina Circuit with Jenny Macklin

The winners! Geoff Walsh with Edwina Circuitt, Jenny Macklin, Micky Wunungmurra, Cathy Hunt and Mick Dodson

Standing Narelle Thorne (Yirra Yaakin), Hewitt Whyman (Tirkandi Inaburra), Alan Gill (Murriajabree), Irene Nangala (Waltja) sitting Edna O'Malley (MG Corporation), Micky Wunungmurra (Traditional Credit Union), Edwina Circuitt (Warakurna Artists) and Philip Ugle (SWAMS)

Finalists Anne Shew and Cathy Hunt from the TCU with the Indigenous Film Services crew

Inala Cooper with Deborah Cheetham

Brother and sister from the two highly commended organisations David Saunders (MG Corporation) and Glenda Humes (SWAMS)

Karen Mundine, Jamie Sterritt from Canada and IGA judge Eddie Cubillo