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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260509T140000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260509T160000
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SUMMARY:Balaangala Restoration Day
DESCRIPTION:2pm Saturday\, 9th May \nBalaangala Garden\n98 Yoorala St\, The Gap\n \nRestoration Day celebrates the 2026 Restoration Fund recipient groups and small businesses.\nIt’s a day to acknowledge the work that First Nations people are doing in their communities and the contributions from non-First Nations people who are “paying the rent” for living on stolen land.\nCome along to hear how the Fund operates and the impact it has.\n\nPerformance from First Creatives Dance Group.\n\n\nAll Welcome.\n\nRSVP’s appreciated to – ptrbalaangala2019@gmail.com
URL:https://antarqld.org.au/event/balaangala-restoration-day-2/
LOCATION:Baalangala Garden\, 98 Yoorala St\, The Gap\, Queensland\, 4061\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Commemoration,Performance
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ORGANIZER;CN="Balaangal Community Group":MAILTO:ptrbalaangala2019@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260516T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260516T120000
DTSTAMP:20260613T071559
CREATED:20260515T003931Z
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SUMMARY:‘Caring for Barrambin’ Day
DESCRIPTION:Elders Call for Allies to Join Aboriginal Camp\nJoin us on Sat\, 16th May at Barrambin-Victoria Park\n‘Caring for Barrambin’ Day\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Yagara Magandjin Aboriginal Corporation (YMAC) Elders will be announcing their official occupation of Barrambin with a “Balkari” (Welcome) Day on Saturday\, 16th May. \nThis may be our last chance to protect this sacred land\, before fences are proposed to go up on June 1st\, as GIICA takes control of the land. It is fitting that what may be the last major community event\, at this site\, is being led by Aboriginal people who are returning to occupy this land.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nProgram \nSaturday\, 16th May 2026 – 10am to Midday (approx)\nBarrambin / Victoria Park\, 309 Herston Rd\, Herston\, Brisbane\, Australia (signed from Herston Rd carpark) \n10am MC: Aunty Paula Caldwell-Coghill  \nElder “Welcome”  \n\nYagara songwoman\nNunukul Yuggera Aboriginal Dance Company\nPrayer and Blessing Ceremony\n\n10.30 Speakers \n\nYMAC Elders\nCouncillor Seal Chong Wah\nAunty Sandra King\nUncle Coco Wharton\nLarissa Waters\, Senator & Leader of the Australian Greens\n\n11.30 Balkari ceremony & other cultural activities \nWe would really love to see you at this event. \nIt is incredibly important to support this First Nations action to protect and occupy this land. \nYours in solidarity\, \nSeal Chong Wah\, Councillor for the Paddington Ward \n44 Latrobe Tce\, Paddington\, Brisbane 4064\nP: 3403 2520 | E: paddington.ward@bcc.qld.gov.au\nhttps://www.sealchongwah.com
URL:https://antarqld.org.au/event/caring-for-barrambin-day/
LOCATION:Barrambin/Victoria Park\, Herston Road Entrance\, Brisbane\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Gathering
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260517T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260517T233000
DTSTAMP:20260613T071559
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SUMMARY:First Nations Exhibition at QAGOMA
DESCRIPTION:Noonga Reconciliation Group\nfacilitated by volunteers of QAGOMA invite you too the\nFirst Nations Exhibition\nSunday 17th May 2026 at 10am\nBook Now  \nMeet out the front of QAGOMA with volunteer guides Gill & Catherine. \nLimited number of tickets available – book your ticket today \nNoonga Reconcilation Group in collaboration with volunteers of Gallery of Modern Art(QAGOMA) invite its members and supporters to join us to tour the following exhibitions: \nSnap Blak new rotation \nThis exhibition shows contemporary Indigenous photography that champions self representation\, identity and belonging \nInscribing a Life new rotation \nThis exhibition complements Kith and Kin and shares themes of memorials\, cosmic time\, the wonder of existence and celebrations of life and death. We will focus on indigenous artworks. \nKith and Kin by Archie Moore. \nAn opportunity to revisit this exhibition from 2024 Venice Biennale (optional) \nThis tour is Sunday 17th May 2026 at GOMA\, 10am start meeting out front of the Gallery of Modern Art \nThe tour will take approximately one hour with time for questions\, discussions and an opportunity to continue conversations over a self-funded coffee or lunch afterwards. \nWe thank Gill & Catherine our volunteer QAGOMA guides for holding space for our members and supporters to learn and share through the language of art and expression on Turrbal & Jagera lands. \nThis is a free event however if you want to donate to Noonga Reconciliation Group please get in touch by email at noonga.rg@gmail.com. Donated funds will be used to support local acts of support and care to local mob in the Nundah and surrounding community. \nKeep in touch here for more opportunities across 2026\nThe tour will take approximately one hour. 
URL:https://antarqld.org.au/event/first-nations-exhibition-at-qagoma/
LOCATION:GOMA\, South Brisbane
CATEGORIES:Exhibition,Tour
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ORGANIZER;CN="Noonga Reconciliation Group":MAILTO:nrgsorryday@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260517T110000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260517T123000
DTSTAMP:20260613T071559
CREATED:20260504T011034Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260504T011229Z
UID:8519-1779015600-1779021000@antarqld.org.au
SUMMARY:YARNING CIRCLE with Uncle Billy Gorman
DESCRIPTION:Uncle William ‘Billy’ Gorham\, a Koa and Cobble Cobble man\, came to Brisbane from Cherbourg as a young man and has since over the decades contributed to many Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander organisations and committees\, consistently speaking up on social justice\, health\, and socio-economic issues affecting First Nations people. \nHe served on the Council of Management of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Community Health Service (ATSICHS) Brisbane from 1996\, was Board Chair from 2007 to 2018\, and was made a Life Member at the organisation’s 50th Anniversary in 2023. \nHe brings deep cultural knowledge\, leadership\, and generosity to the May 17\, 2026 Yarning Circle at St John’s Cathedral Brisbane. \nLemson. These events help deepen understanding of First Nations perspectives within the Cathedral community and beyond. \nH O S T E D B Y UNCLE BILL LEMSON\nCo-Chair\, First Nations Allies Magandjin\nEmail:  connect@unclebill.online \nSee the FLYER
URL:https://antarqld.org.au/event/yarning-circle-with-uncle-billy-gorman/
LOCATION:St Johns Cathedral\, Darnell Room\, Brisbane\, Qld\, 4000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Talk
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260524T143000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260524T163000
DTSTAMP:20260613T071559
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SUMMARY:Balaangala Sorry Day Commemoration
DESCRIPTION:Annual Sorry Day Commemoration.\n \nSunday 24th May at 2.30pm\, in the Balaangala Garden\n \nAcknowledging and paying respect to Stolen Generations Survivors and their descendants.\nGuest Speaker – Aunty Kathryn Fisher.\nAll welcome\n\nRSVP’s appreciated.\n\nfrom Restoration Fund working group and\nSorry Day planning group\nBalaangala Community Group
URL:https://antarqld.org.au/event/balaangala-sorry-day-commemoration-2/
LOCATION:Baalangala Garden\, 98 Yoorala St\, The Gap\, Queensland\, 4061\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Commemoration
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ORGANIZER;CN="Balaangal Community Group":MAILTO:ptrbalaangala2019@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260526T065000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260526T100000
DTSTAMP:20260613T071559
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260318T004156Z
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SUMMARY:Teralba Park Stolen Generations Ceremony Tue 26 May
DESCRIPTION:The Teralba Park Stolen Generations Support Group Inc. \nNational Sorry Day Tuesday 26th May 2026\nMorning ceremony. 6:50 am for 7:00 am start \nCommemorating the Stolen Generations & their families \nJoin us to acknowledge this special day as we pay our respects.\nYou might like to bring flowers to place at the plaque site.\nFollowed by breakfast in the park – free – all welcome! \nTeralba Park\, Cnr Osborne Rd/Pullen Rd\, Everton Park (entry from Pullen Road) \nTeralba Park Stolen Generations Support Group Inc \nemail: secretary.teralbaparkstolengen@gmail.com\nwww.facebook.com/teralbaparkstolengen/ \nProudly supported by the Brisbane City Council \nSee the Flyer HERE
URL:https://antarqld.org.au/event/teralba-park-stolen-generations-ceremony-tue-26-may/
LOCATION:Teralba Park\, Cnr Osborne Rd/Pullen Rd\, Everton Park\, Qld
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ORGANIZER;CN="Teralba Park Stolen Generations Support Group Inc":MAILTO:info.teralbaparkstolengen@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260526T070000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260526T090000
DTSTAMP:20260613T071559
CREATED:20260521T002139Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T002313Z
UID:8558-1779778800-1779786000@antarqld.org.au
SUMMARY:Winnam Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders Sorry Day Commemoration
DESCRIPTION:WINNAM ABORIGINAL AND TORRES STRAIT ISLANDERS CORPORATION \nJoin us for our National Sorry Day Commemoration Ceremony as we come together to acknowledge the strength of Stolen Generations survivors and reflect on our shared journey towards healing.Date: Tuesday 26th May 2026Time: 7:00am -9:00amLocation: Breakwater Park\, Wynnum \nNATIONAL SORRY DAY IS A DAY TO ACKNOWLEDGE THE STRENGTH OF STOLEN GENERATIONS SURVIVORS AND REFLECT ON HOW WE CAN ALL PLAY A PART IN THE HEALING PROCESS FOR OUR PEOPLE AND NATION.\nWHILE THIS DATE CARRIES GREAT SIGNIFICANCE FOR THE STOLEN GENERATIONS AND OTHER ABORIGINAL AND TORRES STRAIT ISLANDER PEOPLES\, IT IS ALSO COMMEMORATED BY AUSTRALIANS RIGHT AROUND THE COUNTRY.
URL:https://antarqld.org.au/event/winnam-aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islanders-sorry-day-commemoration/
LOCATION:BREAKWATER PARK\, WATERLOO ESPLANADE\, WYNNUM\, QLD\, 4178
CATEGORIES:Commemoration
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ORGANIZER;CN="WINNAM ABORIGINAL AND TORRES STRAIT ISLANDERS CORPORATION":MAILTO:admin@winnam.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260527
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260528
DTSTAMP:20260613T071559
CREATED:20260318T003753Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260504T012130Z
UID:8465-1779840000-1779926399@antarqld.org.au
SUMMARY:National Reconciliation Week and the Anniversary of 1967 Referendum
DESCRIPTION:National Reconciliation Week celebrations commemorate two significant milestones in the reconciliation journey-the anniversaries of the successful 1967 Referendum and the High Court Mabo Decision
URL:https://antarqld.org.au/event/anniversary-of-1967-referendum/
LOCATION:Qld
CATEGORIES:Anniversary
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260531T163000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260531T180000
DTSTAMP:20260613T071559
CREATED:20260421T012923Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260525T011437Z
UID:8512-1780245000-1780250400@antarqld.org.au
SUMMARY:Reflective Vigil\, Speakers and Singers - Brisbane City Square 31 May
DESCRIPTION:On Sunday\, 31 May\, we invite you to gather with us for the First Nations Candlelight Vigil 2026\, a reflective community event held in solidarity and goodwill with First Nations peoples. \nWe will come together to honour First Nations history\, reflect on the lived experiences of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples\, and create space for truth-telling\, healing\, listening\, and community connection. \nGATHER at 4.30 PM for 5.00 PM START\nAdelaide Street Entry\, KING GEORGE SQUARE \nWhy This Gathering Matters\nTruth-telling continues. Together\, we acknowledge the ongoing impacts of colonisation\, racism\, youth justice issues\, deaths in custody\, and the continued work needed to support justice\, healing\, and wellbeing for First Nations communities. \nSee the FLYER \n 
URL:https://antarqld.org.au/event/vigil-speeches-and-music-brisbane-city-square-31-may/
LOCATION:King George Square Magandjin\, Brisbane City\, Qld
CATEGORIES:Commemoration
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ORGANIZER;CN="First Nations Allies":MAILTO:firstnations.allies@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260607T143000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260607T163000
DTSTAMP:20260613T071559
CREATED:20260526T065917Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260526T065917Z
UID:8572-1780842600-1780849800@antarqld.org.au
SUMMARY:'Truth-Telling' session with Dr Noritta Morseu-Diop
DESCRIPTION:Save the Date of Sunday 7 June 2026 to attend an important ‘Truth-Telling’ session with our leading First Nations Guest\, Dr Noritta Morseu-Diop\, from 2.30 PM – 4.30 PM at CARINDALE LIBRARY. \nDr Noritta Morseu-Diop is a First Nations woman originally from Tamwoy Town\, Thursday Island\, in Far North Queensland. She became the first Torres Strait Islander to graduate with a PhD from the University of Queensland. As a highly experienced academic\, social worker and counselling practitioner\, Dr Noritta has been working in and alongside Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities and within non Indigenous communities throughout the state of Queensland for well over thirty years. \nHer areas of work include grief and loss counselling\, support and rehabilitation for incarcerated persons\, cross-cultural education\, and advocacy for Indigenous health\, human rights\, and social justice.Morseau-Diop has specialised in understanding the experiences of incarcerated Indigenous people and published her research in a book: Healing in Justice: Giving a Voice to the Silent and Forgotten People. In 2018 she received the Indigenous Community Impact Award. She has also received the Winston Churchill Fellowship. \nDownload the FLYER
URL:https://antarqld.org.au/event/truth-telling-session-with-dr-noritta-morseu-diop/
LOCATION:Carindale Library\, 1151 Creek Road\, Carindale\, Queensland\, 4152\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Truth Telling
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rosalie Raciti":MAILTO:support@truth-telling.online
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260618T180000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260618T200000
DTSTAMP:20260613T071559
CREATED:20260603T005319Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260603T010614Z
UID:8584-1781805600-1781812800@antarqld.org.au
SUMMARY:Voice\, Treaty and Truth in the post-referendum landscape with Prof. Megan Davis
DESCRIPTION:Historical acceptance is a key pillar of reconciliation and a key part of the commitment made by the Archdiocese of Brisbane through our Reconciliation Action Plan. \nIn line with this\, the Honouring Our Elders Speaker Event invites you to a conversation with Scientia Professor Megan Davis AC – a Cobble Cobble woman\, constitutional lawyer\, and internationally respected human rights expert\, and co-chair of the Uluru Dialogue. As a key architect of the Uluru Statement from the Heart\, Professor Davis will share her reflections on the Voice referendum\, the state of Australia’s democracy\, and the challenges and opportunities that remain. With insight\, honesty\, and hope\, she will explore how faith-based communities can continue to support the Uluru Statement with courage\, commitment\, and a spirit of unity. \nProfessor Davis brings a global perspective\, having recently returned from more than a year in the United States\, where she served as the Whitlam–Fraser Chair in Australian Studies at Harvard University\, Visiting Professor at Harvard Law School\, and Bok Visiting International Professor at the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School. \nJoin us for a vital national conversation about the work that still lies ahead for our country. \nDon’t miss this opportunity to listen\, learn\, and be part of a meaningful conversation about our shared future. \nRegister Here \nDate:             Thursday 18th June 2026.\nTime:             6pm\nLocation:       Hanly Room\, 196 Charlotte Street \, Brisbane City \, Qld\, 4000\nCost:              $20\nRSVP:            Friday 12th June 2026 \nDownload Flyer \n 
URL:https://antarqld.org.au/event/voice-treaty-truth-in-the-post-referendum-landscape-with-prof-mega-davis/
LOCATION:Hanly Room\, 196 Charlotte Street\, Brisbane City\, Qld\, 4000
CATEGORIES:Discussion,Talk,Truth Telling
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260620T143000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260620T163000
DTSTAMP:20260613T071559
CREATED:20260608T002749Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260608T002935Z
UID:8596-1781965800-1781973000@antarqld.org.au
SUMMARY:Truth Telling First Nations Allies Wynnum
DESCRIPTION:Celebrating 35 years of Winnam Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Corporation\nProviding Culturally grounded Community Support including Aged Care and Housing\nStruggles – Triumphs – Future\nIn conversation with:\nFounding Aunties (from left): Merle Dippel OAM\, Becky Thompson OAM and Chery Jacob\n \nRSVP: MVONKEYSERLINGK@GMAIL.COM \nFLYER
URL:https://antarqld.org.au/event/truth-telling-first-nations-allies-wynnum/
LOCATION:Wynnum Library\, 70 Florence St\, Wynnum\, Qld\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Commemoration,Truth Telling
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ORGANIZER;CN="Wynnum Allies Group":MAILTO:support@wynnumallies.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260621T111500
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260621T130000
DTSTAMP:20260613T071559
CREATED:20260525T012745Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260525T013343Z
UID:8564-1782040500-1782046800@antarqld.org.au
SUMMARY:Yarning Circle with Uncle Derek Powder Oram
DESCRIPTION:Uncle Derek Powder Oram is a respected Aboriginal Elder\, cultural leader\, \nand defender of Country\, with deep connections to Yetimarala Country\, \nTurrbal/Meeanjin Country\, and Woorabinda (in Central Queensland). \nHe brings cultural authority earned across decades of service. He is known for \ncultural education programs\, Indigenous forums\, language preservation\, \nWelcome to Country ceremonies\, and grassroots organising. \nAt Uncle Bill’s hosted Yarning Circle on 11.15 AM June 21\, 2026 at St John’s Cathedral\, \nHOSTED BY UNCLE BILL LEMSON \nCo-Chair\, First Nations Allies Magandjin \nRSVP \nSee the FLYER
URL:https://antarqld.org.au/event/yarning-circle-with-uncle-derek-powder-oram/
LOCATION:St Johns Cathedral\, Darnell Room\, Brisbane\, Qld\, 4000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Talk
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ORGANIZER;CN="First Nations Allies":MAILTO:firstnations.allies@gmail.com
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