by iamthetechguy | Dec 12, 2024 | Events
National Sorry Day is an annual event that has been held in Australia on 26 May, since 1998 when the Bringing Them Home Report was tabled in Parliament. It is a time to remember the stolen generations. On 13 February 2008, Prime Minister Kevin Rudd moved a motion of...
by iamthetechguy | Dec 12, 2024 | Events
Anzac Day is a national day of remembrance in Australia and New Zealand that commemorates all Australians and New Zealanders “who served and died in all wars, conflicts, and peacekeeping operations” and “the contribution and suffering of all those who have served”....
by iamthetechguy | Dec 12, 2024 | Events
NAIDOC originally stood for ‘National Aborigines and Islanders Day Observance Committee’. This committee was once responsible for organising national activities during NAIDOC Week and its acronym has since become the name of the week itself. NAIDOC Week celebrations...
by iamthetechguy | Dec 12, 2024 | Events
The AAL organises two Elders luncheons each year, during NAIDOC week and at Christmas. The Elders luncheons provide the opportunity for the Elders to come together to celebrate significant events in a culturally inclusive environment, to maintain their identity and to...
by iamthetechguy | Dec 12, 2024 | Events
The Fitzroy Stars Football Netball Club (FSFNC) is a community based organisation that promotes, supports and celebrates the use of sport to maximise social, cultural and economic opportunities for Aboriginal people. Now based at the Sir Doug Nicholls Oval, located at...
by iamthetechguy | Dec 12, 2024 | Events
The Melbourne Stars Basketball Club was established in 2009 as an Indigenous run club with a committee consisting of parents of the players. The club currently competes in the WBCA competition and over the past two years has gone from strength to strength. We...
