The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander flags will once again be flown high and proud at the Hobsons Bay Civic Centre to mark National Reconciliation.
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Rockhampton residents gathered in the moonlight on Thursday night to mark the beginning of the country’s 20th National Reconciliation Week.
Laurel Mason led the Juwarki Community Lantern Walk for Reconciliation from Col Brown Park to the riverside precinct.
“Reconciliation week happens every year from the May 27 June 3,” she said.
“I’m very lucky that I work with such a great organisation such as Juwarki Kapu-Lug Ltd, and I work with some really amazing people.
“I love what I do and I love where I work.” A child at the lantern walk.
Melinda Mann performed the Welcome to Country.
Wednesday 26th May / presented by Taylah Strano
National Reconciliation Week 2021 echoes the idea of actions being louder than words.
Aboriginal History WA provide a range of services and information resources to aid in the act of reconciliation, including tracing family histories and other historical fact checking services.
Senior Research Officer
Dr Chris Owen is part of the team facilitating those projects. To mark the start of National Reconciliation Week, Aborignal History WA are holding Truth-Telling and Hidden Histories, an event to share the lesser-known histories of the state.
He joined
Albury has united in the spirit of reconciliation at a special flag raising event in QEII Square, as part of National Reconciliation Week activities. The.