QUTSalon
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Theme: Understanding Sense of Place

This event occurred on
March 1, 2023
5:00pm - 7:00pm AEST
(UTC +10hrs)
Brisbane, Queensland
Australia

Join our deadly panelists for a night of learning, and sharing ideas.

Hear QUT's Elder-in-Residence Uncle Cheg speak about the history of the land on which QUT stands – the Country of the Turrbul and Yugara people. The panel features First Nation's students, staff and community members; learn as they discuss what sense of place and Country means.

Uncle Cheg, Traditional Owner, QUT Elder-in-Residence
Jessy Renouf, Gubbi Gubbi woman, TEDxQUT Speaker, Student Ambassador
Owen Café, Whadjuk-Pindjarup man, TEDxQUT Speaker, Landscape Architect, Lecturer
Melanie Saward, Bigambul and Wakka Wakka woman, TEDxQUT Speaker, Lecturer
With a performance from Pub Choir's Waveney Yasso, a First-Nations (Yuwi Burra and Tanna island) singer/songwriter.

This event was created in collaboration with Glenda Tanna from the QUT Office of the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Indigenous Australians).

Due to the cultural nature of the event, this will not be live-streamed or recorded. We decline any recording or note-taking during the event to preserve and respect the cultural tradition of knowledge-sharing in the First Nations community, as well as maintaining standards of cultural safety for the event.

Gardens Club
75 Gardens Point Road
Brisbane, Queensland, 4000
Australia
Event type:
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Organizing team

Caitlyn
Dexter

Brisbane, Australia
Organizer

Montana
White

Brisbane, Australia
Co-organizer
  • Amy Burkett
    Team member
  • Claudia Steiner
    Operations