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Thursday 30th June LAUNCH OF THE KNULDOORONG ART EXHIBITION Dudley House, 60 View Street, Bendigo Open: Thursday 30th June at 6:00pm Cost: FREE The Knuldoorong Art Exhibition showcases local Indigenous artists. The Exhibition invites Community, business and the general public to view artwork which includes painting, weaving, jewellery, prints and photography. Artworks are for sale. Phoenix FM 106.7 will be broadcasting live. Contact Arts Office First Nations: Janet Bromley 0400 746 379 or J.bromley@bendigo.vic.gov.au Thursday 30th June and Friday 15th July WAYAPA WURRUK NATURES FOOTSTEPS WORKSHOPS Gurri Waanyarra Browning Street, Kangaroo Flat Time: 10:30am – 11:30am Cost: FREE All ages welcome Running 1-hour workshops all through NAIDOC Week Wayapa is an Earth Connection Practise based on ancient Indigenous Wisdom that focus on taking care of the Earth as a starting point for creating Earth, Mind, Body, Spirit Well Being Wayapa Combines Earth Mindfulness and Narrative Meditation. Contact Annie Thiering 0428 559 075 or arthiering@yahoo.com.au
Friday 1st July Start your NAIDOC WEEK with the BENDIGO & DISTRICT ABORIGINAL CO-OPERATIVE FLAG RAISING and SMOKING CEREMONY BDAC - 119 Prouses Road, North Bendigo Time: Starts 11:00am Cost: FREE Following the Flag Raising, this year’s NAIDOC Aboriginal Community Awards will be presented: Youth Categories Aboriginal Academic Award – Secondary Level Aboriginal Academic Award – Primary Level Youth Sportsman Award – up to 18 years Youth Sportswoman Award – up to 18 years Phil Brusch Scholarship Adult Categories Aboriginal Recognition Award Non -Aboriginal Recognition Award Aboriginal Aspiring Leader Award Aboriginal Employment Award This year a new award category has been added, this is in partnership with Bendigo Zonta. Zonta Indigenous Women and Girl’s Achievement Award Following the Awards presentation, we invite Community to celebrate with us. Lunch will be provided. Local Aboriginal Community and their Families welcome to attend. Registration of attendance is required: To register, please go to https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/bdac-flag- raising-ceremony-tickets-352437499047 Contact: Bendigo & District Aboriginal Co-operative: Kim Mawson 0448 659 946 or Kim.mawson@bdac.com.au
Friday 1st July - Sunday 10th July KNULDOORONG ART EXHIBITION Knuldoorong Art Exhibition showcases local Indigenous Artists, the Exhibition invites Community, business and the general public to view artwork, which includes painting, weaving, jewellery, prints and photography. Dudley House, 60 View Street, Bendigo Open: 11:00am to 4:00pm daily Cost: FREE Contact Arts Office First Nations: Janet Bromley 0400 746 379 or J.bromley@bendigo.vic.gov.au Monday 4th July CITY OF GREATER BENDIGO FLAG RAISING CEREMONY City of Greater Bendigo Bendigo Town Hall and Civic Gardens Open: 10.00am – 12.00pm Flag raising Ceremony and official launch of NAIDOC Week. Morning Tea provided. Contact Suzie Luke 0448 298 971 or s.luke@bendigo.vic,gov.au Tuesday 5th July WELCOME BABY TO COUNTRY Star Cinema Eaglehawk Town Hall, Peg Leg Road, Eaglehawk Commencing: 2:00pm Cost: FREE This event is to welcome First Nations babies 0 -36 months old to Country. Attendance by Invitation/Registration Only. Contact Bendigo Health and Dja Dja Wurrung: Nicole Petrucci 0407 535 628 or NPertucci@bendigohealth.org.au
Tuesday 5th July ABORIGINAL EVENING STORYTIME WITH RON MURRAY AND SARAH JAMES Bendigo Library 251-259 Hargreaves Street, Bendigo Time: 6:00pm – 7:00pm Cost: FREE A Very Special Evening of Music and storytelling for young families Featuring Kinja -the wonderful duo of Ron Murray and Sarah James Ron is a much-loved Victorian Indigenous Storyteller and Didgeridoo player, while Sarah is of Scottish Decent with a beautiful talent for the Violin see them bring both Cultures together in a Contemporary way. Contact Tammy Higgs (Primary contact) 0427 079 694 tammyh@ncgrl.vic.gov.au Chris Donnelly (Bendigo Library contact) 0427 079 694 chrisd@ncgrl.vic.gov.au Wednesday 6th July BDAC NAIDOC FAMILY DAY Bendigo Exhibition Centre Bendigo Showgrounds Holmes Road, Bendigo Time: 10:30am – 2:30pm Cost: FREE This is a community event held to celebrate NAIDOC week. It’s a time to celebrate the history, culture, and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. A free fun filled day of activities for children and families - Smoking Ceremony, story time, face painting, bush tucker tasting’s, boomerang painting, native wildlife displays, jumping castles, and performances. Contact Jenna McKerlie 0429 596 050 or Jenna.mckerlie@bdac.com.au
Thursday 7th July TRIVIA NIGHT AT THE PIANO BAR WARTATJARRANG LAN TRIVIA NIGHT Piano Bar 264 Hargreaves Street, Bendigo Time: 7:00pm Cost: $10 Hosted by Aboriginal Queens JoJo Zaho and Cerulean. Come along to an Aboriginal/NAIDOC themed trivia night for 18+. Booking required for tables/groups Contact Nicola Perry 0439 689 929 or Nicola.perry@dpc.vic.gov.au Friday 8th July ST JOHN OF GOD LUNCH AND ART EXHIBITION Foyer of the St John of God Hospital Time: 11:30am Lunch provided. Cost: FREE St John of God Hospital will be hosting a lunch for staff and guests to celebrate NAIDOC Week. This will include an Aboriginal art exhibition and guest speakers. Some pieces will be for sale. NOTE – all visitors to the hospital need to wear a surgical mask and show evidence of at least 2 x COVID vaccinations. Contact James Breene 5434 3207 or James.breene@sjog.org.au
Saturday 9th July FC EAGLEHAWK VS STRATHDALE NAIDOC SOCCER MATCH FC Eaglehawk, Truscott Reserve Time: 6:00pm Cost: FREE A soccer match between Eaglehawk and Strathdale A free Event for the Bendigo Aboriginal community and their families to celebrate NAIDOC WEEK. Contact Ben Pengelly 0415 959 99 or ben@acsbendigo.com.au Wednesday 13th July STARDUST + THE MISSION (DOUBLE BILL) The Capital Bendigo 50 View Street, Bendigo Time: 7:30pm Cost: FREE Performed by the award-winning ABC presenter and performer Joel Carnegie and acclaimed Gunditjmara actor, Tom Molyneus. STARDUST tells the story of bandleader and trumpet player, Col Brain before he died told through the eyes of his grandson, Joe Carnegie. Contact Terrin Conley 0438 303 916 or t.conley@bendigo.vic.gov.au GET UP, STAND UP, SHOW UP
The Bendigo NAIDOC Week Committee acknowledges the support of: Platinum Sponsors: Gold Sponsors: Silver Sponsors: Donor: Jacinta Allan, MP Supported by: Dja Dja Wurrung Clans Aboriginal Corporation Bendigo & District Aboriginal Co-operative – ACS Bendigo – Murray PHN Bendigo Art Gallery – City of Greater Bendigo – FC Eaglehawk – The Torch Hoo-gah – KLFM – Loddon & Middleton Prisons – Marong FN Club Bendigo Deaf Hub – Phoenix FM – St John of God Hospital – Bart ‘n’ Print First Nations State Relations Group Photographs and Brochure Design By Sarah Ladiges. BENDIGO NAIDOC WEEK COMMITTEE Printed by Bart ‘n’ Print
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