UMI Arts is the peak Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander arts and cultural organisation for Far North Queensland.

Far North Queensland is an area that extends north of Cairns to include the Torres Strait Islands, south to Cardwell, west to Camooweal and includes the Gulf of Carpentaria and Mt Isa regions.

UMI Arts is a not-for-profit company managed by an all-Indigenous Board of Directors.

UMI Arts was established in 2005 and its mission is to operate an Indigenous organisation that assists Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to participate in the maintenance, preservation and protection of cultural identity.

UMI Arts also operates as the Cairns Indigenous Art Centre in order to provide support for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander artists who live and work in Cairns.