Black History Month: Language Activism with Gaja Kerry Charlton

Black History Month: Language Activism with Gaja Kerry Charlton

Date & time
Sat 27 Jul 2024
12:00pm to 2:00pm
Add to Calendar 2024-07-27 12:00 2024-07-27 14:00 Australia/Brisbane Black History Month: Language Activism with Gaja Kerry Charlton Gaja Kerry Charlton is a Yagara Elder, Traditional Owner, Language and Knowledge Custodian and direct descendant of Kerwalli of Brisbane (Magandjin). Growing up under “the Act” led her into language revival efforts for Yagara Country and work to reframe the historical errors, outdated narratives and exploitation of Goori cultural heritage. Doors open at 5.30pm.
Age

Suitable for adults

Cost

$30

Gaja Kerry Charlton is a Yagara Elder, Traditional Owner, Language and Knowledge Custodian and direct descendant of Kerwalli of Brisbane (Magandjin).

Growing up under “the Act” led her into language revival efforts for Yagara Country and work to reframe the historical errors, outdated narratives and exploitation of Goori cultural heritage.

Doors open at 5.30pm.

Bookings

Bookings required via Eventbrite.

Venue

Warehouse 25, 25 Finchley Street, Milton

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