Maggie-Jean Douglas wins 2021 National NAIDOC Poster Competition
Gubbi Gubbi artist Maggie-Jean Douglas has won the 2021 National NAIDOC Poster competition from a record 260 entries.
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Gubbi Gubbi artist Maggie-Jean Douglas has won the 2021 National NAIDOC Poster competition from a record 260 entries.
‘Gugubarra’ is the Wiradjuri nation word for Kookaburra. Stacey Payten’s exhibition is a tribute to her beloved grandmother, Dixie, whose spirit lives on through the symbol of the gugubarra.
Be guided through the Wildlife Sanctuary by Lionel Lauch and Hudson Fraser from Living Culture. Experience an in-depth connection with country by learning about the land and indigenous culture and traditions. Then join Lionel in the Chechingurk Birdhide for a special Yidaki led meditation.
“Gungoo (Uncle), can you tell and show us where we belong?”
For Thomas Cameron of the Littlewell Working Group, this was the question that started the journey to protect the Littlewell Aboriginal Reserve.
Gurindji, Mabo, Wik-Three Strikes for Justice-Celebrating the 30th Anniversary of the 1967 Referendum
Hailing from the islands of Masig and Poruma in the Torres Strait, Elijah is a young islander who is passionate about social justice issues and the effects of climate change on the Torres Strait.
Hampton SHS is holding a NAIDOC Week Community Event inviting our students, families and community to join us in celebrating Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples’ culture with an afternoon of fun activities and experiences!
Dr. Hannah McGlade is from the Minang people and is a leading Aboriginal human rights law expert. She is an outstanding advocate for justice for Aboriginal people, especially concerning race discrimination and Aboriginal women and children’s issues.
Her work has included establishing family violence legal services for Aboriginal women and children in Perth and WA and advocating internationally for the separate national action plan on violence against Aboriginal women.
She was the Senior Indigenous Fellow at the UN Office of the High Commission on Human Rights (2016), and a member of the UN Permanent Forum for Indigenous Issues (2019-2025).
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