Wadjak Reconciliation Day 2022
Date and time
Join us to celebrate Reconciliation in Mooro Country. 'Be Brave. Make Change.' Come and enjoy a sausage sizzle at Bina Park in Balga!
About this event
Welcome young and not so young to celebrate Aboriginal reconciliation at the Wadjak Reconciliation Day 2022.
This year's Reconciliation Week theme is: Be Brave. Make Change.
The celebration will be held at Bina Parkland in Balga.
Come and share in our rich cultural history through a number of activities: Canvas decorating, boomerang painting, rock painting, basket weaving, art and craft work.
Lots of activities for kids, including sports.
The timetable and activities for the event are:
1. Welcome ceremony (10:00am)
- Didgeridoo playing
- Welcome to Country
- Elders welcome
- City of Stirling acknowledgement of Country
- Dancers and didgeridoo
2. Community singing
- Join in songs of reconciliation and being one together
3. Celebration of reconciliation & cultural activities
- Sport activities for kids
- Wadjak table with canvas decorating, boomerang decorating, rock painting and information on Wadjak Northside
- Weaving table with craft artist
- City of Stirling trailer with activities for kids
- Reconciliation table with arts and craft, information on the history of contact and reconciliation
4. Indigenous BBQ lunch
- Free sausages, and buns for all
6. Close (1:00pm)
Sponsored by City of Stirling
20th anniversary celebration of the year 2000 Bridgewalks for Reconciliation at Lake Gwelup in November 2020.
Perth Bridge Walk for Reconciliation in 2000
Elders Ben Taylor, Oriel Green and Alec Yarran in 2000
Celebrating reconciliation in Mooro Country