National Sorry Day

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Join us for a day of acknowledgement, reflection and healing. Observe National Sorry Day by learning the stories of the Stolen Generation and reflecting on the importance of acknowledging historical trauma.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and civic leaders will honour the significance of National Sorry Day at a gathering with a Welcome to Country, a Smoking Ceremony, traditional dance and words from local community knowledge holders. 

Parramatta, being a city with a rich Aboriginal history and culture, is an important location for observing this significant day.

Running Order:

  • 10am – 11am - Welcome to Country & Smoking Ceremony and speeches from community knowledge holders.
  • 11am – 1pm - Workshops – join one of our special workshops – participation is free.
     
When - 10:00am - 01:00pm
Where Dharug Circle Parramatta Square (near Parramatta Town Hall)
Contact (02) 9806 5050