Hepburn Shire will be celebrating National Reconciliation Week 2018 with a community forum. The theme for National Reconciliation Week this year is ”Don’t Keep History a Mystery: Learn, Share and Grow” to encourage all Australians to learn more about local Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander histories and cultures. Our event wil start with a smoking ceremony, followed by an introduction to the evening by the Mayor, John Cottrell. Our keynote speakers, Jida Gulpilil and Paul Haw, will present Dja Dja Wurrung stories and local history followed by a question and answer session. Light supper and tea will be served – bookings essential through eventbrite:
https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/national-reconciliation-week-forum-tickets-45849136000?aff=es2
Tue. 29 May 2018, 6:30 – 9:00 pm
Franklinford Hall, Mill St. Franklinford.
