A short newsletter to start the year. Our focus for January will be the Aboriginal Tent Embassy event on Sovereignty Day, 26 January.
Sovereignty Day
The Aboriginal Tent Embassy Sovereignty Day rally celebrates Generations of Resistance – a Cultural Gathering honouring our people who paved the way! Resisting for 238 years!
Assemble at Garema Place at 9:30am, Monday 26 January, walking to the Aboriginal Tent Embassy.
For more information, see the Facebook event: https://www.facebook.com/share/1Hub5mQDHB/. You can donate to support the Aboriginal Tent Embassy at: https://aboriginalembassy.com/index.php/donate.
18th Anniversary of the National Apology to the Stolen Generations
There will be a breakfast event at Parliament House to mark the 18th anniversary of the National Apology to the Stolen Generations.
Date: Friday 13 February 2026
Time: 7:00am arrival for 7:30am start; (9:30am finish)
Venue: The Great Hall, Parliament House
For more information and to register: https://events.humanitix.com/national-apology-to-the-stolen-generations-2026.
ANTaR ACT Organising Group
The next meeting of the ANTaR ACT organising group will be at 6pm on Monday 9 February, at the Friends Meeting House, corner of Bent and Condamine Streets, Turner. If you would like to join us and be involved in our ongoing advocacy and actions, please RSVP to: info@antaract.org.au.
ANTaR ACT acknowledge the traditional custodians of the land on which Canberra is situated, the Ngunnawal and Ngambri people. We acknowledge and respect their continuing culture and the contribution they make to the life of this city and this region. We also acknowledge other Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who may visit this area.