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JYC ABORIGINAL SOCIAL GROUP

The group meets regularly – and one of their recent exciting outings was a visit to Humbug Scrub Wildlife Sanctuary.

Humbug Scrub is a sanctuary committed to preserving native flora and fauna. Established in 1905, it is the oldest sanctuary in South Australia and still has the original Tom’s Cottage with original furniture that you can walk through.

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The group met the koala, Annabel, fed friendly wallabies and saw diverse birdlife, including emus, peacocks, Cape Barren geese, swans and more.

Another recent highlight for the group was leading the Intercultural Parade at Harmony Week at the Salisbury Community Hub. The group are looking forward to some interesting information sessions as the weather cools down. Enquires: Myfanwy 8406 8498.

This year, a monumental and historic occasion is upon the nation in its journey towards Reconciliation.

Reconciliation is about strengthening relationships between Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and non-Indigenous peoples to benefit all Australians.

In 2017 The Uluru Statement from the Heart called for Voice. Treaty. Truth. The Albanese Government have committed to the Uluru Statement from the Heart in full.

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