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National Reconciliation Week at St Martins Lutheran College

June 15, 2023 No Comments

St Martins Lutheran College in Mount Gambier is continuing work on their Reconciliation Action Plan by installing their first Indigenous Student Leader, Nikita Anderson. Nikita is a Ngarrindjeri woman, and an inspired and enthusiastic young leader. Nikita will work closely with students, staff and community members to continue the College’s journey of understanding and connection.

National Reconciliation Week 2023

May 29, 2023 No Comments

National Reconciliation Week 2023 What is National Reconciliation Week? The dates for National Reconciliation Week remain the same each year; 27 May to 3 June. These dates commemorate two significant milestones in the reconciliation journey— the successful 1967 referendum, and the High Court Mabo decision respectively. Reconciliation must live in the hearts, minds and actions

Breathe, Listen, Connect

May 29, 2023 No Comments

Sorry Day and Reconciliation Week is incredibly important as we listen to the voice of First Nations people telling their stories. Some are inspiring and educating, some traumatic and violent evoking sorrow, grief, anger, remorse and many more emotions. The Ladder of Connectedness helps me to notice the different ways we can respond to these

The Last Daughter

March 3, 2023 No Comments

The Last Daughter is Brenda Matthews’ true story of love, loss, and reconnection. After being raised by a white family, a young girl is taken away and returned to the Aboriginal family she didn’t know. Decades later, she’s on a journey to discover where she truly belongs. This documentary meets the cross-curriculum priority to teach

National Reconciliation Week 2022

May 19, 2022 No Comments

National Reconciliation Week 2022 What is National Reconciliation Week? The dates for National Reconciliation Week remain the same each year; 27 May to 3 June. These dates commemorate two significant milestones in the reconciliation journey— the successful 1967 referendum, and the High Court Mabo decision respectively. Reconciliation must live in the hearts, minds and actions