2023 Myall Creek Massacre Memorial commemoration
Everyone welcome! Join us on the journey over three days, 9th, 10th, 11th June – see below – finishing with the actual commemoration ceremony at the Myall Creek site.
June 9th Friday 2 pm UNE Oorala Centre yarning event with Richard Trudgen.
Live Event: Please RSVP tcullen6@une.edu.au to book your seat.
For online webinar, go to https://www.une.edu.au/info-for/indigenous-matters/oorala/whats-on and click on MYALL CREEKTo book a seat or register online click on banner above
June 10 Saturday 1 pm Ceramic Park Myall Creek forum/exhibition
No booking needed. Everyone welcome! Click on banner to view/download a pdf
June 10 Saturday 3pm concert
BOOKING ESSENTIAL – NO tickets at the door. Book your $10 tickets at https://www.trybooking.com/CHYMW as there will be no tickets at the door. This is a live event only
About Richard Trudgen and Why Warriors.
Hope for Health is one of the many Yolgnu programs initiated by Why Warriors, a community organisation founded and directed by Richard Trudgen (whywarriors.com.au) Richard is a fluent Yolgnu speaker, and based in Nhulunbuy. The name Why Warriors followed on from his classic book, Why Warriors Lie Down and Die, referring to what is happening … Read moreAbout Richard Trudgen and Why Warriors.
2022 Commemoration Speaker
From the Gringai clan of the Hunter Valley Wonnarua nation, James grew up in Redfern and for 16 years was Curator of Koori History and Culture at the Powerhouse Museum. An experienced teacher, respected Koori historian and researcher and author (of the best selling Koori: A Will to Win), James was formerly President of the Aboriginal Studies … Read more2022 Commemoration Speaker
2021 commemoration speaker
Click on picture above to read more about Professor Lyndall Ryan. Professor Lyndall Ryan is recognised as one of the world’s most influential historians. On Friday 11 June 2021, 2-4pm, organised through the University of New England, Henry Reynolds spoke at a webinar.