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May 2019
Gnarrwirring Ngitj Lecture
Join us for this annual National Sorry Day event held at Sovereign Hill to celebrate the Ballarat region's Aboriginal history and living culture. This year's lecture entitled "Yarning; Traditional ways of fire and water through a Wadawurrung cultural lens" will be presented by Wadawurrung traditional owners Tammy Gilson and Melinda Kennedy. They will offer teachings through the eye of their Ancestors, and lead you on a journey. While this is a free community event, please ensure you reserve your seat…
Find out more »The Environmental Impacts of Victoria’s Gold Rushes
Join us for a special professional learning opportunity for teachers during Reconciliation Week to explore the intersections between Victoria’s 19th century history and our region’s experience of abrupt environmental change. Designed to help teachers meet the Victorian Curriculum cross-curriculum priorities “Learning about Sustainability” and “Learning about Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander histories and cultures”, this event will showcase a free toolkit of resources that attendees can introduce to their classrooms. From the world’s second-largest volcanic plain, to a series of…
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