We acknowledge the First Peoples of what is now known as and their/our longstanding, rich and resilient cultures, rights and responsibilities to Country, and genuinely pay respect to their/our knowledge holders, leaders, Elders past, present and future.

Artwork sourced from NAIDOC Week website – www.naidoc.org.au Shape of Land, by Noongar and Saibai Islander man Tyrown Waigana

Monday 9 November Tuesday 10 November Wednesday 11 November Thursday 12 November Friday 13 November Dja Dja Wurrung Indigenous Literacy Day 2020 NAIDOC 2020 book reading from Caring for Country Virtual World Dja Dja Wurrung , Smoking and virtual celebration - Cute kids, the Aunty Marilyne Nicholls Heritage Forum. Hosted by Rachel Uncle Rick Nelson Flag Raising Ceremony importance of books, and Jessica 'Tarrengower and Lalgambook: A Perkins. Speakers include Rodney Bet Bet Creek 11:00am Live via COGB Facebook Mauboy singing teaching from the Jaara Jaara’ Carter, Cheryl Leavy, Denis Rose, Listen in your own time https://www.facebook.com/CityofG Watch in your own time (39min) Click here to register for free Karlie Noon and Peter Yu (14min) reaterBendigo/ Click here for video 1:00pm – 3:00pm Click here for audio Click here to register for free

Access Australia Dja Dja Wurrung ABC Firesticks forum Dhungala 2019. First Peoples of the Millewa Mallee NAIDOC Open Day cultural ceremony ‘You can’t ask that’ Indigenous man Ralph Hume talks Lake Cullulleraine water camp 2:30pm Peppergreen Farm Watch in your own time Watch in your own time cultural fire and healing country Watch in your own time Click here for more info (4min) (21min) Watch in your own time (11min) Click here for video Click here for video (3min) Click here for video Click here for video

Neil Morris aka DRMNGNOW Dja Dja Wurrung Wamba Wemba Country Barenji Gadjin NITV Special Live Music Event Connection to Country Trent Nelson Watch in your own time Cooking in an earth oven Pass the Ochre Challenge 6:30pm via Microsoft Teams Leanganook (3min) Watch in your own time Watch in your own time Click here for Microsoft Teams Link Watch in your own time Click here for video (4min) (3min) (5min) Click here for video Click here for video Click here for video

Wigglymuyu Six Seasons of Dja Dja Wurrung Wamba Wemba Wadi Wadi Tati Tati Mutti Mutti Aboriginal Dancers Watch in your own time How the Murray River was made Aunty Phoebe Possum skin cloak Brendan Kennedy: Introduction, Watch in your own time (2min) Read in your own time Warning: Aboriginal viewers should story in language (1min) Click here for video Click here for story be warned the video contains Watch in your own time Click here for video images of people who have passed (3min) Yorta Yorta away - permission has been given Click here for video Cathy Freeman documentary Dungala Kaiela Oration 2020 Gunbower Reedy Lagoon burn from family Watch in your own time Watch in your own time Watch in your own time Watch in your own time (58mins) (1hr16min) (5min) (3min) Click here for video Click here for video Click here for video Click here for video

Other Resources NAIDOC NAIDOC website Plenty of great info on the history of NAIDOC, resources, events and ways to get involved and information about the 2020 theme – Always was, Always will be. https://www.naidoc.org.au/ https://www.naidoc.org.au/get-involved/2020-theme

Registered Aboriginal Barengi Gadjin Aboriginal Corporation https://www.bglc.com.au/ Dja Dja Wurrung Clans Aboriginal Corporation http://www.djadjawurrung.com.au/ Parties (RAP) in the First People of the Millewa Mallee Aboriginal Corporation https://www.fpmmac.com/ region Taungurung Land and Waters Council https://taungurung.com.au/ Yorta Yorta Nation Aboriginal Corporation https://yynac.com.au/

Music Benny Walker Undercover of my skin - 3min15 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U1W6OSrd8JM Apps Download the Taungurung language app https://vaclang.org.au/resources/apps/taungurung.html

Fashion https://www.brittslist.com.au/article/indigenous-australian-fashion-brands/

Recipes http://www.aussiecooking.com.au/category/recipes/australian-native-food-recipes/

Land and water https://www.csiro.au/en/Research/LWF/Areas/Pathways/Sustainable-Indigenous/Our-Knowledge-Our-Way/OKOW-resources

More 26 November 2020 - Caring for Country Indigenous Cultural Heritage Conference: Join Traditional Owners from across Australia to explore the practical and legislative framework that should protect Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Cultural Heritage Click here to register for free

First Australians - SBS series First Australians chronicles the birth of contemporary Australia as never told before, from the perspective of its first people. First Australians explores what unfolds when the oldest living culture in the world is overrun by the world's greatest empire. Over seven episodes, First Australians depicts the true stories of individuals - both black and white - caught in an epic drama of friendship, revenge, loss and victory in Australia's most transformative period of history. http://www.sbs.com.au/firstaustralians/

Our Languages A place where People from all around Australia will be able to share and to come together in all manner of ways to support the 250 plus Aboriginal Languages that exist in this country. http://ourlanguages.org.au/

Australian Museum – Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Collection Discover the richness and diversity of First Nations cultural material and objects in the collections. https://australian.museum/learn/cultures/atsi-collection/

Culture Victoria - Aboriginal Culture Discover stories spanning from traditional to contemporary life, of land and spirit, art and artefacts. https://cv.vic.gov.au/stories/aboriginal-culture/

Koorie Heritage Trust https://koorieheritagetrust.com.au/