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Past and Future of Indigenous Recognition

Livestreamed from Sydney Writers Festival
2025-05-22 16:00:00 2025-05-22 17:00:00 Australia/Melbourne Past and Future of Indigenous Recognition Come to Geelong Library & Heritage Centre to view this session, being livestreamed directly from Sydney Writers Festival as part of their 'Live & Local' program. Geelong Library and Heritage Centre (The Dome) - Meeting Room Level 2

Thursday, May 22
4:00pm - 5:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-05-22 16:00:00 2025-05-22 17:00:00 Australia/Melbourne Past and Future of Indigenous Recognition Come to Geelong Library & Heritage Centre to view this session, being livestreamed directly from Sydney Writers Festival as part of their 'Live & Local' program. Geelong Library and Heritage Centre (The Dome) - Meeting Room Level 2

Come to Geelong Library & Heritage Centre to view this session, being livestreamed directly from Sydney Writers Festival as part of their 'Live & Local' program.

Respected Indigenous leader Thomas Mayo and historian Clare Wright reflect on the history of First Nations movements for change in Australia and look at next steps. With Lorena Allam.

Attendance is free but bookings are required.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Author Talks |

TAGS: | recommended |

Geelong Library and Heritage Centre (The Dome)
Phone: (03) 4201 0600
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