Join us in-centre for NAIDOC Week
You’re invited to celebrate, learn and participate in our NAIDOC Week activities at Westfield Kotara.
Wednesday 6 July
Smoking and Welcome to Country
When: Wednesday 6 July | 11:30am
Where: The Rooftop Stage
The smoking and welcome cermony will be hosted by the Worimi people and lead by Tamara Towers.
*Please note this performance will go for 30 minutes.
Face Painting (Aboriginal Art)
When: Wednesday 6 July | 12pm
Where: Level 2, near Target
Children can have their face painted in traditional Aboriginal art lead by local elders Uncle Warren, Aunty Deb and Aunty Paulie.
*Please note this session goes for 1 hour. Recommended for children aged 14 and under.
Dance Performance
When: Wednesday 6 July | 1:30pm
Where: Level 2, near Target
Bloodline sister girls Aboriginal dance group represents Aboriginal cultural connections, Aunty Tam and the girls will perform a Welcome dance, Ancestors dance, Pelican dance and a Rain dance.
Thursday 7 July
Welcome to Country
When: Thursday 7 July | 11:30am
Where: Level 2, near Target
Welcome ceremony performed by Worimi people.
Art Workshop
When: Thursday 7 July | 12pm
Where: Level 2, near Target
*Limited to 20 children per session. Please note this session goes for 1 hour.
Tool and Artefact Talk
When: Thursday 7 July | 1pm
Where: Level 2, near Target
Aboriginal Cultural yarn with brother Darcy about Aboriginal tools and artefacts.
Stone Knapping Demonstration
When: Thursday 7 July | 1:30pm
Where: Level 2, near Target