National Sorry Day [#geekgirl]
“The National Sorry Day Committee (NSDC) is a civil society, not-for-profit organisation that advocates for the rights of the Stolen Generations at the national level…Each year we encourage all schools, community groups and workplaces to hold events in their local areas to commemorate National Sorry Day. The theme continues as ‘SORRY. Still Living on Borrowed Time!’ “
10th Anniversary of the Message Sticks Indigenous Film Festival
Enjoy 7 world premieres of 7 Short Films by 7 new Australian directors including directorial debuts by Deborah Mailman and Leah Purcell.
FREE public screenings, FREE live music,and a FREE photographic art exhibition. You will also have an opportunity to meet and talk with filmmakers after each session.
Sydney Opera House presents the 10th Message Sticks Festival, a program of film and performance celebrating the creativity of indigenous artists from Australia and overseas.
Runs May 7 – May 10th, 2009 Location: The Playhouse, Sydney Opera House Bennelong Point Sydney, Australia