{"id":71875,"date":"2023-06-30T04:00:58","date_gmt":"2023-06-29T18:00:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/bellarinetimes\/?p=71875"},"modified":"2023-06-29T17:33:16","modified_gmt":"2023-06-29T07:33:16","slug":"community-events-headline-naidoc-week-on-the-bellarine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/bellarinetimes\/news\/community-events-headline-naidoc-week-on-the-bellarine\/","title":{"rendered":"Community events headline NAIDOC Week on the Bellarine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>THE Bellarine Peninsula community is invited to attend local NAIDOC Week celebration events, which begin this Sunday, July 2.<\/p>\n<p>Australian communities will celebrate and recognise Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people from July 2-9 as part of NAIDOC Week.<\/p>\n<p>This year&#8217;s NAIDOC Week theme is &#8220;For Our Elders&#8221;, recognising the impact First Nations Elders have had on preserving Indigenous culture and advocating for First Nations rights.<\/p>\n<p>Bellarine events include a Barwon Coast hosted NAIDOC Week celebration at the tip of Bukareeyoo (Ocean Grove Spit) on Monday, July 3, at 9.30am.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_71909\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-71909\" style=\"width: 417px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-71909\" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/06\/Landscape-Aerial-Photos-2023_Bukareeyoo-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"417\" height=\"313\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/06\/Landscape-Aerial-Photos-2023_Bukareeyoo-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/06\/Landscape-Aerial-Photos-2023_Bukareeyoo-1024x767.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/06\/Landscape-Aerial-Photos-2023_Bukareeyoo-768x575.jpg 768w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/06\/Landscape-Aerial-Photos-2023_Bukareeyoo-1536x1151.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/06\/Landscape-Aerial-Photos-2023_Bukareeyoo-2048x1534.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 417px) 100vw, 417px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-71909\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Barwon Cost will host a community NAIDOC Week celebration at the tip of Bukareeyoo (Ocean Grove Spit) on July 3.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Representatives from the Wadawurrung Traditional Owners Aboriginal Corporation will be in attendance to perform a Welcome to Country and Smoking Ceremony.<\/p>\n<p>Barwon Coast chief executive officer Gary McPike said NAIDOC Week provides an opportunity for the coastal community to continue to learn about Wadawurrung traditions, culture and history.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It is a great way for families to come together to connect with and participate in celebrating the oldest, continuous living cultures on earth.<\/p>\n<p>The ceremony on Bukareeyoo will be concluded by a didgeridoo performance.<\/p>\n<p>Another free community NAICOC Week event will run on July 5 from 1.30pm at the Bellarine Training and Community Hub (BTACH) in Ocean Grove, in partnership with gforce.<\/p>\n<p>Wadawurrung Traditional Owner Corrina Eccles will conduct a Smoking Ceremony, followed by an Aboriginal dance performance by local troupe the Deadly Dancers.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_71902\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-71902\" style=\"width: 443px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-71902\" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/06\/IMG_9730-1-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"443\" height=\"295\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/06\/IMG_9730-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/06\/IMG_9730-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/06\/IMG_9730-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/06\/IMG_9730-1-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/06\/IMG_9730-1-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/06\/IMG_9730-1-272x182.jpg 272w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 443px) 100vw, 443px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-71902\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">gforce Aboriginal Community Coordinator Adele Bruechert and BTACH manager Chris James.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Narana Aboriginal Cultural Centre is catering the event with traditional Aboriginal cuisine, and will end with group Storytelling.<\/p>\n<p>Grovedale resident, gforce Aboriginal community co-ordinator and Ewamian woman Adele Bruechert encouraged residents to attend next week&#8217;s NAIDOC Week event.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s important to try and bring people together and connect, talk, appreciate, learn and share parts of our journeys,&#8221; she said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Truth telling is so important, but it means nothing if no one is listening and I think creating an event like this, a positive celebration, creates that opportunity.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_30038\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-30038\" style=\"width: 504px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-30038 \" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/06\/IMG_9744_80510.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"504\" height=\"336\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-30038\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">gforce Aboriginal Community Coordinator and Ewamian woman Adele Bruechert says NAIDOC Week events allow all people to connect, talk, appreciate and learn.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&#8220;Days of significance for First Nations people haven&#8217;t always had the recognition that&#8217;s needed, but more now than ever, people are eager to learn.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>BTACH manager Chris James said the organisation&#8217;s sole responsibility was bringing the community together.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Supporting, educating and informing the community with relevant and interesting programs\/events such as this is what our purpose is at BTACH,&#8221; Mr James said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We hope this event can provide celebration and education, but more importantly start a conversation.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>For more information on what&#8217;s happening during NAIDOC Week in the Greater Geelong and the Bellarine, head to geelongaustralia.com.au\/naidocweek<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>THE Bellarine Peninsula community is invited to attend local NAIDOC Week celebration events, which begin this Sunday, July 2. 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