As part of the Treaty and Truth Telling for Healing Country, Common Grace is hosting the book launch of Aunty Rev Dr Denise Champion’s new book “Anaditj” – “The way things are”. Date: Tuesday 8 June Time: 7:30 pm AEST Location: Zoom and Facebook Live – Sign up here or find Common Grace on Facebook....
Category: Indigenous matters and Covenanting
Venue: TarndanyanggaSaturday 5th June from 11:00 (for several hours)Facebook event here This June will be the first anniversary of the first Black Lives Matter Protest held in Adelaide with the support of Sos Blak Australia. It was the second biggest protest in South Australian History. ‘The world watched as George Floyd was murdered at the...
Calls for a treaty in Australia refer to a formal agreement between the government and Indigenous people that would have legal outcomes. A treaty in Australia could recognise Indigenous people’s history and prior occupation of this land, as well as the injustices many have endured.
The theme for National Reconciliation Week 2021, 27 May – 3 June, is: More than a word. Reconciliation takes action. It urges the reconciliation movement towards braver and more impactful action. Reconciliation is a journey for all Australians – as individuals, families, communities, organisations and importantly as a nation. At the heart of this journey...
Uluru Statement from the Heart awarded 2021 Sydney peace prize May 26th, 2021The Uluru Statement from the Heart has been awarded the 2021 Sydney peace prize. Four years after it was written, judges says the ‘powerful and historic offering of peace’ that was crucial to the ‘healing within our nation’ but has not been acted...
A new book, Realisations and Reflections: Stories of Transformation, was launched at Pilgrim Uniting Church, 12 Flinders St, Adelaide, on Reconciliation Sunday, May 30 @ 9.30am. The project began after the Pilgrim Uniting Church ‘Day of Mourning’ service in January a week before Australia Day. The Uniting Church in Australia initiated the Day of Mourning...
