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Website. naidoc.org.au. NAIDOC Week (/ ˈneɪdɒk / NAY-dok) is an Australian observance lasting from the first Sunday in July until the following Sunday. The acronym NAIDOC stands for National Aborigines and Islanders Day Observance Committee. [2][3][a] NAIDOC Week has its roots in the 1938 Day of Mourning, becoming a week-long event in 1975.
NAIDOC Awards. The NAIDOC Awards are annual Australian awards conferred on Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander individuals during the national celebration of the history, culture and achievements of Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples known as NAIDOC Week. (The name is derived from National Aborigines and ...
Tandanya. The Tandanya National Aboriginal Cultural Institute, usually referred to as Tandanya, is an art museum located on Grenfell Street in Adelaide, South Australia. It specialises in promoting Indigenous Australian art, including visual art, music and storytelling. It is the oldest Aboriginal -owned and -run cultural centre in Australia.
Cheryl Moggs is an Indigenous Australian teacher and artist, notable for her watercolor paintings. She is also a photographer, works in textiles and weaves baskets. Her artwork "tarmunggie-woman" won the 2018 poster contest for the National Aborigines and Islanders Day Observance Committee (NAIDOC) Week. Her Google doodle design in honor of the ...
The aim of the event was to celebrate the cultural heritage of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and it was held during NAIDOC Week. [ 152 ] [ 153 ] The National Native Title Conference (NNTC) was an annual or biennial conference that is co-convened by AIATSIS and a native title representative body or native title service provider.
Next event. 27 May 2024 - 3 June 2024. Organised by. Reconciliation Australia. National Reconciliation Week is intended to celebrate Indigenous history and culture in Australia and foster reconciliation discussion and activities. It started as the Week of Prayer for Reconciliation in 1993, developing into National Reconciliation Week in 1996.
Green Gully archaeological site. Coordinates: 37°43′46″S 144°49′42″E. The Green gully archaeological site is an Aboriginal archaeological site in Keilor, Victoria, Australia. The site was discovered during soil quarrying in the 1960s, when artefacts and a burial were uncovered in the alluvial terraces in the Maryibyrnong Valley.
National Teacher Day is May 7, 2024, and Teacher Appreciation Week runs Monday, May 6, to Friday, May 10. The idea for a week to honor teachers began more than 70 years ago with first lady Eleanor ...