SORRY DAY... Shepparton Region Reconciliation Group held an Apology Breakfast last week. From left, Year 12 Ashe student and Yorta Yorta woman Seianna Cooke, Year 12 Ashe Student and Bangerang Gundijtmara woman Siona Atkinson Solomon, Shepparton Region Reconciliation Group Uncle Bobby Nicholls and Yorta Yorta man Dr Neil Morris, who performed the welcome to country. Photo: Aaron Cordy
Shepparton Region Reconciliation Group held an Apology Breakfast to acknowledge the 18th Anniversary of the National Apology by former Prime Minister Kevin Rudd to the Stolen Generation, on Friday, February 13.
SORRY DAY… Shepparton Region Reconciliation Group held an Apology Breakfast last week. From left, Year 12 Ashe student and Yorta Yorta woman Seianna Cooke, Year 12 Ashe Student and Bangerang Gundijtmara woman Siona Atkinson Solomon, Shepparton Region Reconciliation Group Uncle Bobby Nicholls and Yorta Yorta man Dr Neil Morris, who performed the welcome to country. Photo: Aaron Cordy
A strong crowd from community, local schools and organisations gathered on the lands and waters of the Yorta Yorta Nation at the Queen’s Garden in Shepparton, in recognition of the tragedy of the past and in hope of continuing to build towards healing those wrongs.
