Prof Anita Heis iss Wiradjuri Nation Welcoming Cities, Brisbane, - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

Prof Anita Heis iss Wiradjuri Nation Welcoming Cities, Brisbane, 2019

Gadigal /Eora Cowra (Sydney)

While many records have been lost, it has been estimated that between 1 in 10 and 3 in 10 Aboriginal children were forcibly removed between 1910 and 1970. - Bringing Them Home

IT’S AN I - DENTITY, NOT A YOU - DENTITY, STOP TELLING ME WHO I AM! – AUTHOR UNKNOWN

What do we value? Respect Yindyamarra Unity ngumbadal Kinship / family miyagan Love murrumbang Elders Ballgabal Share bangamalanha Care for each other winhangagigilanha

Cowra

“ A town is is defin ined by y it its entry sign.” – Steve Bowman, Action Manager Economic Development, Bathurst Regional Council

The Wiradjuri language is taught in Parkes Shire schools with the local Aboriginal Educational Consultative Group playing an active part in providing cultural education to indigenous and non-indigenous students. Wiradjuri culture is celebrated in Parkes Shire at the Bushman's Hill cultural precinct which includes an amphitheatre and several indigenous artworks created by local Wiradjuri artists. – Parkes Shire Council website

Danthonia Designs

Gundagai recognizes Wiradjuri heroes

Nobbys Head – Whibayganba Flagstaff Hill – Tahlbihn Pirate Point – Burrabihngarn Dual names Port Hunter – Yohaaba Newcastle Hunter River (South Channel) – Coquun Landmarks Shepherds Hill – Khanterin Ironbark Creek – Toohrnbing Hexham Swamp – Burraghihnbihng

Indigenous Knowledge Centres

Meanjin Markets next market NRW 31 May – 1 June

Jack Latimore Susie & Alice Anderson Celeste Liddle Evelyn Araluen Taryn Little Bebe Backhouse Matthew Lillyst Alice Bates Amy McGuire Don Bemrose Melanie Mununggurr-Williams Tony Birch Doreen Nelson Norleen Brinkworth Sharon Payne Katie Bryan Zachary Penrith-Puchalski Deborah Cheetham Carol Petterson Natalie Cromb Todd Phillips Karen Davis Kerry Reed-Gilbert Ian Dudley William Russell Alice Eather Marlee Silva Shannon Foster Liza-Mare Syron Jason Goninan Frank Szekely Adam Goodes Miranda Tapse;; Jodi Haines Jared Thomas John Hartley Ceane G Towers Terri Janke Aileen Walsh Keira Jenkins Shahni Wellington Patrick Johnson Alexis West Scott Kennedy Alison Wittaker Sharon Kingaby John Williams-Mozley Jack Latimore Tara June Winch Miranda Tapsell Tamika Worrell Ambelin Kwaymulllina

I pledge to share the Uluru Statement with five friends / family members / colleagues. I pledge to ensure that First Nations representation exists in the governing structure of where I work. Call to action – make a I pledge to ensure that my organisation includes First Nations businesses in their procurement policies. pledge today I pledge to do something practical to celebrate the International Year of Indigenous Languages. I pledge to get the flags flown at my local council, government building, children’s school, university.

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