CREATING ENVIRONMENTS WHERE IDEAS COME ALIVE. KALINYA WEAVES INDIGENOUS KNOWLEDGE INTO CITY-SHAPING PROJECTS THROUGH DESIGN, STRATEGIC INVESTMENT, BRAND AND ACTIVATION.

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Established in 2012 by Yorta Yorta Wiradjuri woman Jirra Lulla on Kulin land in Melbourne, Kalinya means good, beautiful, and honest in Yorta Yorta.

Once a place is built, meaningful placemaking requires ongoing activation. Kalinya breathes life into spaces through events, content, food, and performance.

We create experiences through our expansive network of collaborators, shaping the future through intergenerational knowledge.

Journey

Layered with generations of knowledge

Where industry is woven with culture,
and community breathes life into buildings.

Our
accumulated knowledge
is power

We collaborate with First Nations people across nations, nurturing ideas that will shape the world of tomorrow.

We exist in a world of possibilities, where culture and Country drive decisions.
Space for the collective, for our creative and economic freedom, or space to simply breathe.

INSPIRED BY
Our people