Wondering how to participate in marking January 26th?
Our Aboriginal friends have invited us to participate in the Sydney ‘Justice Through Treaty March’.
26 January 2018
Hyde Park South
(closest access Liverpool St)
SPEAKERS LIST
REDFERN
9.30 am Richard Green: Welcome to Country
9.35 am MC: Rod Little Co Chair National Congress of Australia’s First Peoples
9.40 am Ray Minniecon Pastor & Aboriginal Elder NSW
9.45 am Sam Watson Academic & Aboriginal Rights campaigner, Qld
9.55 am Assemble for departure
10.05 am Departure
HYDE PARK
11.30 am Didgeridoo & Welcome to Country
11.35 am MC: Rod Little
11.40 am Smoking Ceremony
11.50 am Musical Performance
11.55 am Jackie Huggins Co Chair National Congress of Australia’s First Peoples
12.05 pm Gillian Triggs, President of the Human Rights Commission 2012-2017
12.15 pm Yingiya Guyala NT MP for Nhulunbuy, NT
12.25 pm Sally McManus Secretary ACTU
12.35 pm Brian Butler Aboriginal Elder, 2007 SA NIADOC of the Year Recipient, SA
12.45 pm Jamie Parker NSW Greens MP for Balmain
15.55 pm Musical Performance
1.00 pm Josie Crawshaw Elected Co-Chair rep., Statement from the Heart, NT.
1.10 pm George Newhouse, National Justice Project
1.20 pm Dickie Bedford, CEO Murra Worra, represents 17 remote communities, WA
1.30 pm Eva Cox Noted feminist & academic
1.40 pm Paul Coe Aboriginal Elder & Aboriginal rights advocate, NSW
1.50 pm 1.55 pm MC Rod Little Closes Event
1.55 pm Closing Musical Performance
More info: https://www.facebook.com/events/163549537496217/