Periagoge
Scenario

When individual artistic success contrasts with community struggle

My traditional paintings sell for thousands but my community still lives in poverty and I feel guilty about my success

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Personal achievement in exploiting cultural heritage creates moral conflict when the source community remains economically marginalized.

Your guide for this
Mura
Mura works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Indigenous creative traditions?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.