The Nancy Hillier OAM Memorial Lecture returns to Botany Town Hall on Tuesday 10 November, bringing the community together to honour one of Botany’s most fearless advocates for environmental and social justice.
Hosted by the Botany Historical Trust in partnership with the University of New South Wales, the annual lecture recognises Nancy’s contribution to the community and her commitment to protecting the local environment.
This year’s event will feature speakers whose work connects communities through culture, education, art and music.
Kodie Mason, founder of Malima Indigenous Weaving and Education, will join artist and Yerrabingin Project Officer Jordan Ardler, Gujaga Foundation Project Manager David Johnson, and Sydney Conservatorium of Music Indigenous Engagement Officer Cianna Walker. Chris Mercer will guide the evening as MC.
Together, the speakers will share perspectives on connections to Country, culture and identity, and the importance of passing knowledge on to future generations.
The lecture will be held from 6pm to 9pm at Botany Town Hall, registration is essential.
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