Jacob Boehme has been a dancer, a writer, and an artistic director, creating everything from intimate theatre to the opening ceremonies for major sporting events.

But what role does a garden play in his latest work? And how has Australia's appetite for First Nations stories changed during his time in the business?

Boehme is the inaugural director of First Nations programs at Carriageworks in Sydney, and in the Drawing Room he discusses his new event: Party | Protest | Remember.