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Celebrate NAIDOC: Heal Country!

Celebrate NAIDOC: Heal Country!

Gurumba bigi (G'day - Yuggera - Brisbane Region) This week we celebrate NAIDOC around the country, we come together each year to celebrate and learn more of the history, culture, and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. This year the theme - Heal Country! - invites us to embrace First Nations cultural knowledges and understanding of Country as part of Australia's national heritage. It calls upon us to think about what Country means, how we connect to Country, and how we can continue to seek greater protections for our lands, our waters, our sacred sites, and our cultural heritage. Country is more...

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