AUGUST / SEPTEMBER NEWSLETTER – Cover Page – Staff Awards, Health Information & Clinic Calendars for Sept & Oct
WOMEN’S HEALTH FORUM – 31st August
The very popular Women’s Health Forum is back – a fun, informative, interactive space for women to find out about diverse aspects of women’s health. A safe, confidential space to ask questions, have conversations, hear guest speakers. A special morning tea and lunch. Healing Art workshop with Tess Elliot. A fashion parade featuring designs…
Indigenous Children’s Day
Indigenous Children’s Day celebrates the strengths and future of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children. CRAICCHS will hold an Indigenous Children’s Day in September, during the school holidays.
CRAICCHS NAIDOC CELEBRATIONS – Bush Critturs, the Muddy Flats Band, face painting, and more
Bush Crittur art is completely made from seed pods, twigs and nut shells gathered from the bush. Participants made fascinating bush creatures (featured right). Muddy Flats band, as always, provides great music that really sets the atmosphere. Gloria and Kasey display two of the raffle prizes: a signed Broncos jersey and an amazing shield made…
CRAICCHS NAIDOC – The Wakka Wakka Dancers and Community Dancers
The vivid dances performed by the Wakka Wakka Dancers tell cultural stories of hunting for kangaroo, bees and fish, of the movement of native animals, and even how to fend off mosquito attacks! Community members joined the Dancers. It was vibrant, energetic and embodied the spirit of NAIDOC – culture is Community and Community is…
CRAICCHS’ NAIDOC – Community Guests – So glad to have you share this day with us.
CRAICCHS NAIDOC Celebrations included over 200 Community members. We’re so glad you shared this special event with us. For people not from Community: The painted hands are from the NAIDOC banner, created at the NAIDOC Celebration, using the colours of the Aboriginal flag (red, yellow and black) and the Torres Strait Island flag (blue, white…