jane2017-12-06T02:41:40+11:00November 6th, 2017|
The annual ceremony to commemorate the 1816 Appin Massacre will be held at the Cataract Dam picnic area from 11.00 am to 3.00 pm on 23 April 2017. Hosted by the Wingla Myamly Reconciliation Group and the Aboriginal communities of Macarthur. For more information contact: Ivan Wellington on 0447 581 [...]
jane2017-12-06T02:43:26+11:00November 6th, 2017|
Craig Quartermaine, NITV News, 3 April 2017 Link here: https://www.sbs.com.au/nitv/the-point-with-stan-grant/article/2017/04/03/how-jandamarra-went-resistance-fighter-bunuba-legend
jane2017-12-06T02:46:46+11:00November 6th, 2017|
‘Conversations with Richard Fidler’, ABC Radio, 11.00 am Monday 14 November 2016: Link here: https://www.abc.net.au/radio/programs/conversations/conversations-mark-tedeschi/8003650
jane2017-12-06T02:48:45+11:00November 6th, 2017|
A new book, Murder at Myall Creek: The trial that defined a nation, by Mark Tedeshi QC, Senior Crown Prosecutor for New South Wales, will be published by Simon & Schuster in November 2016. Read more at: https://www.simonandschuster.com.au/books/Murder-at-Myall-Creek/Mark-Tedeschi/9781925456264
jane2017-12-06T02:50:22+11:00November 6th, 2017|
Marea Donnelly, History Writer, The Daily Telegraph, 31 October 2016 Read more at: https://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/news/unsung-colonial-hero-john-plunkett-fought-myall-creek-massacre-racism/news-story/d737ac626f4eb7afc551b507294c4fea
jane2017-12-06T02:57:08+11:00November 6th, 2017|
Carolyn Webb, The Age, 11 September 2016 Read more at: https://www.theage.com.au/victoria/monument-to-aboriginals-1842-execution-first-step-to-recognising-brutal-past-20160911-grdvbx.html More about the story of these two significant Aboriginal warriors is on the City of Melbourne's website at: https://www.melbourne.vic.gov.au/about-melbourne/melbourne-profile/aboriginal-culture/Pages/tunnerminnerwait-and-maulboyheener.aspx
jane2022-10-05T15:25:37+11:00November 6th, 2017|
A Frontier Wars wing at the Australian War Memorial would help improve the perceptions that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders have of themselves, would fundamentally change the distorted perception many Australians have of our history, and would potentially change the relationship between First Peoples and other Australians. An opinion [...]
jane2017-12-06T03:17:53+11:00November 6th, 2017|
Lucy McNally, ABC News online, 23 August 2016 In 1770, Cooman, a Gweagal man, was shot in the leg in an encounter with Captain James Cook and his crew on the shores of Botany Bay, Sydney. During the incident Cooman dropped his shield. Rodney Kelly, a descendant of Cooman, is [...]
jane2017-12-06T03:27:18+11:00November 6th, 2017|
The Conversation, Felicity Meakins, University of Queensland, updated 20 August 2016 Many Australians know about the Wave Hill Walk-off 50 years ago on 23 August 1966 that led to the Aboriginal Land Rights movement. What is little known is that the walk-off followed eighty years of massacres, killings and ill [...]
jane2017-12-06T03:29:34+11:00November 6th, 2017|
The crowd participates in a smoking ceremony at Myall Creek Memorial site, 16 June 2016 https://www.abc.net.au/news/2016-06-16/myall-creek-smoking-ceremony/7516318
