Desi Australia Monthly Magazine February 2022 edition

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Community News | Adelaide

AUSTRALIA DAY 2022- ADELAIDE A day full of activities reflecting, respect and celebrating our diverse heritage

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By: Daljeet Bakshi

he official Australia Day program 2022 , assisted by the Australian Government through the National Australia Day Council and supported by the Government of South Australia, Department of the Premier and Cabinet and presented in partnership with the City of Adelaide.

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FEBRUARY I 2022

On this special day, the city of events Adelaide, South Australia witnessed full on activities throughout the day. SA community came together to join First Nations people as a sign of respect and to honour their cultures and elders. Australia Day is the perfect opportunity to reflect, respect and celebrate our diverse heritage. On this morning of 26th Jan 2022 , South Australians observed the moving Smoking Ceremony (Mourning in the Morning) in Elder Park/Tarntanya Wama. This event was hosted by senior Kaurna leaders on Kaurna land in the customs of the First Nations peoples, the burning of native plants producing a

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