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Seeking Safety by Sea Ambassador Series

When

Sunday 15 October 2023, 1:00 pm to 1:45 pm


Where

Newcastle Museum

6 Workshop Way

Newcastle 2300

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Meet Najila Mohmand, a community member who sought safety.

Come visit the Earth Ball Gallery on select Sundays at midday and meet a community member who sought safety in Australia for a friendly chat. Learn about their experiences on their journey to safety and what they are doing now that they have made Newcastle home.

Suitable for all ages.

No bookings required, just drop in!

Presented in partnership with Hunter Asylum Seeker Advocacy

Seeking Safety By Sea is community exhibition developed in collaboration with Hunter Asylum Seeker Advocacy. It contains works from renowned Australian artist and refugee advocate Kate Durham as well as artworks made by students from Cooks Hill School. Combining art, documentary footage and survivor testimony, Seeking Safety by Sea reflects on the SIEV X tragedy in order to remember the past and inspire hope for the future.

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