Indigenous Reconciliation

The Reconciliation Action Plan guides Council's Reconciliation efforts. The Plan is under review and the outcomes will be reflected in a new five year plan commencing in 2011.

For further information contact the Cultural Development unit on 8290 1333

A summary of the 2009-10 achievements are provided below:

doc format Reconciliation Action Plan (3.14 MB)
 

Indigenous Calendar

The City of Stonnington acknowledges dates on the Indigenous calendar through a variety of events and celebrations.

National Day of Healing - 26 May

National Reconciliation Week - 27 May - 6 June

Mabo Day - 3 June

NAIDOC Week - 3 - 10 July

 

Stonnington Citizens for Reconciliation

Stonnington Citizens for Reconciliation began in 1998, incorporated in January in 1999, to:

Promote a deeper understanding, respect and harmony between Indigenous Australians and the wider community
develop community awareness and appreciation of Aboriginal history, culture and achievements Consult and seek advise from the Aboriginal communities, where possible

Stonnington Citizens for Reconciliation meet on the second Tuesday of each month except January, between 6-7.30pm at the Grattan Gardens Community Centre. New members are welcome.

Phone: 9819 9106
PO Box 1128 Hawksburn, VIC 3142
Email: kgove@ozemail.com.au

Useful Links

http://www.reconciliation.org.au/

http://www.antarvictoria.org.au/

http://reconciliationvic.org.au/

www.koorieheritagetrust.com