Voice from the Heart Alliance

Stan Grant in conversation with Dr Anita Heiss

2 Dec: State Library NSW Auditorium Stan Grant is talking to his country in a new way. In his most poetic and inspiring work yet, the Wiradjuri writer offers us a means of moving beyond the binaries and embracing a path to peace and forgiveness rooted in the Wiradjuri spiritual practice of Yindyamarra – deep… Continue reading Stan Grant in conversation with Dr Anita Heiss

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Lest we forget  “The Skin of Others”

11 Nov: Memorial Hall, 1 Park St, Mona Vale, 2103: hosted by Aboriginal Support Group Manly Warringah Pittwater This documentary honours our Aboriginal Diggers Douglas Grant:  passing his Sergeant’s exam and serving in WW1, becoming a Prisoner-of-War after being captured on the Western Front, working as a postwar journalist and radio announcer. The extraordinary life… Continue reading Lest we forget  “The Skin of Others”

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Doco: Before 1770 – The Journey Home

Before 1770 - The Journey Home

A riveting film documentary – An emotional and epic story This film tells the story of Muslims in Australia before 1770. For hundreds of years before European presence in Australia, Muslims from Sulawesi Indonesia came to Australia to fish for trepang (sea cucumbers). But what began with trade eventually formed friendship, family, and history. This… Continue reading Doco: Before 1770 – The Journey Home

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Doco: Luke Ngarra – Law of the land

Nov 2024: See current screen times or host a screening of this extraordinary story of one Yolŋu man’s 45 year life journey fighting for the political and spiritual freedom of his people. The film is a timely vehicle of wisdom from one of Australia’s most respected Indigenous Elders, that addresses the challenges of our times… Continue reading Doco: Luke Ngarra – Law of the land

13-14 Nov: NT First Nations Leadership Summit

13-14 Nov 2024: DoubleTree by Hilton Esplanade Darwin, Garramilla | Darwin City & Online Celebrating the excellence of current & future First Nations leaders

1 Nov: free webinar – Dismantling systemic racism – perspectives from First Nations peoples

1 Nov 2024: 12pm – 1:30pm AEDT; Join hundreds of people around the country for the prestigious Kep Enderby Memorial Lecture. This year’s event will discuss ‘Dismantling systemic racism – perspectives from First Nations peoples’. CEO of First Nations Collective Consulting Marni Tuala will deliver the lecture and share the findings of extensive consultations with… Continue reading 1 Nov: free webinar – Dismantling systemic racism – perspectives from First Nations peoples

Seen but not heard: Prof Megan Davis delivers the W. Wanambi Distinguished Lecture in New York

17 Sep 2024: Asia Society presents the “W. Waṉambi Distinguished Lecture” in celebration of the opening of “Maḏayin: Eight Decades of Aboriginal Australian Bark Painting from Yirrkala” at the Asia Society Museum. The lecture is given by Scientia Professor Dr. Megan Davis, former chair of the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues and renowned public… Continue reading Seen but not heard: Prof Megan Davis delivers the W. Wanambi Distinguished Lecture in New York

Author Talk: Always Was, Always Will Be by Thomas Mayo

Join respected First Nations author, Thomas Mayo, at events across the country celebrating the launch of his new book, Always Was, Always Will Be: The Campaign for Justice and Recognition Continues. To find an event near you go to Thomas Mayo on Facebook or instagram. Thomas Mayo is a Kaurareg Aboriginal and Kalkalgal, Erubamle Torres Strait… Continue reading Author Talk: Always Was, Always Will Be by Thomas Mayo

13 Jul: Passing the Message Stick

Starting 13 July 2023, 3- 5 pm ONLINE Here’s the next round of online and in-person events to share analysis of the political moment, an overview of the research findings, practical recommendations and messaging advice, as well as tips on how to have conversations in your community. Online and in-person events coming up. Right across… Continue reading 13 Jul: Passing the Message Stick

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