2023 WCDC Day 2 Plenary with Faumuina Felolini Maria Tafunaโi Edmund Hillary Fellow & Flying Geese Pro CEO from Aotearoa
"How Indigenous peoples can create frameworks drawing from their culture & the importance of lived experiences in creating these frameworks."
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It was such a privilege to have Governor Gary J Lujan & the Taos Pueblo contingent on Larrakia Country in Darwin for the 2023 World Community Development Conference.
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We are delighted to share the Plenary session with Karri-Lynn Paul from @CoadyStFX "Building on Abundance in Indigenous Communities" at WCDC2023 in Darwin
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The 2023 Bill Armstrong AO Human Rights Awards are open! If you know someone who is doing amazing work in human rights with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and communities, nominate them today. https://t.co/0L2KcwETFp
Today brings us to the final day of our WCDC2023 activities as the 3 day Kakadu Katherine Practice Exchange makes its way back to Darwin. What an experience for everyone!
Our Kakadu Katherine Practice Exchange is in full swing learning about community owned enterprises, local culture & connection to country
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#WCDC2023 Practice Exchanges begin today!
We will be out on Country, so the planning team will be out of service until this evening.
Have a fabulou day & keep hydrated everyone!
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To wrap up our 3-day conference, Uncle Richard and his son invited all of us to join them in a Saltwater Ceremony and be welcomed to Country of the Larrakia people.
Thank you everyone for joining us at #WCDC2023!
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Happy 70th Birthday to the International Association of Community Development (#IACD)!
Our final closing plenary was with Georgia Corrie, from Yes23 & a presentation of the Community Housing Ltd WCDC2023 Community Art Project and birthday cake!
Alida Williams and Stephen Sparrow are representing Family Life at the World Community Development Conference in Darwin this week, learning, collaborating and connecting with peers and experts from around the world.
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And that's a wrap for #WCDC2023! We have had an amazing time here in Darwin mingling with change makers, decision makers and budding community workers. We are off for some well-earned rest and we hope you are too. See you next time!