Small Stories.

Big Effect.

An Aboriginal activist holds a megaphone and a banner during the 2025 Invasion Day Rally in Sydney, Australia. He wears traditional adornments, including a necklace and feathers, as a powerful symbol of cultural pride and resistance.

We believe in the power of stories to connect, inspire, and create meaningful change.

Guided by the palawa kani principle Ningina Tunapri—"to know and understand"—we craft visual narratives that celebrate community, culture, and connection.

What we do

  • View from inside a dimly lit bar overlooking the 2025 Invasion Day Rally in Sydney, Australia. Patrons sit on bar stools by the window, observing the large, vibrant crowd gathered on the street outside. The scene captures a juxtaposition.

    Community Storytelling

    We document the stories that matter, preserving the essence of people and place.

  • Palestinian flags wave prominently against a cloudy sky during the 2025 Invasion Day Rally in Sydney, Australia. The flags are captured in motion, with urban buildings and structures forming the background, symbolising solidarity.

    Cultural Narratives

    Celebrating culture and heritage through powerful visual content.

  • A young Aboriginal boy, surrounded by adults holding flags and dressed in cultural attire, the boy's expression reflects the powerful emotions and significance of the event.

    People-Centric Stories

    Capturing the beauty and depth of human experiences.

  • Protesters march together during the 2025 Invasion Day Rally in Sydney, Australia, holding handmade signs that read 'Get Organised' and 'Always Was, Always Will Be Aboriginal Land.'

    Support Positive Change

    We help people and organisations share the positive impact they’re having on business and community, amplifying the ripples of their good work.

Stories we tell

Empowering Narratives

We focus on stories that celebrate resilience, unity, and the strength of communities and cultures. Our content uplifts and inspires, fostering understanding and collaboration.

Aligned Values

We partner with individuals and organisations that share our respect for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, cultural heritage, and ethical practices. Together, we amplify voices that make a difference.

Authentic Representation

We are dedicated to telling stories that honour the people, cultures, and histories they represent. Every story we share is rooted in authenticity and respect.

Stories with Impact

Every story we tell contributes to positive change—whether it’s preserving cultural heritage, inspiring action, or highlighting the extraordinary in everyday lives. We aim to create ripples that reach far beyond the moment.

Ethical Storytelling

Ripple Narratives ensures that our work benefits the individuals and communities we feature. We believe in creating meaningful collaborations that prioritise trust, integrity, and shared value.

Who we are

Ripple Narratives is led by Luke Gemmill, a proud Palawa man, and Scott Lahiff. Together, we bring a shared passion for storytelling through video and photography. Operating from Darkinjung Land, we aim to honour and amplify the voices of the people and communities we work with.

Our values

Authentic

We honour the truth of every story, creating content that reflects genuine experiences, culture, and connection.

Celebratory

We uplift the achievements of people and communities, celebrating the richness of their culture and heritage.

Empowering

We believe in the power of storytelling to educate, inspire, and create lasting ripples of positive change for individuals and communities.

Respectful

We are guided by care for country, culture, and the traditions of storytelling, ensuring every story is told with mindfulness and simplicity.

Collaborative

We partner with people and communities to tell their stories with integrity, inclusivity, and respect.

Contact Us

Whether you’re an individual, organisation, or community, Ripple Narratives is here to help you share your story in an authentic and impactful way.

Let’s create something meaningful together.