Lane Cove Residents for Reconciliation

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Welcome to the web page of Lane Cove Residents for Reconciliation. Lane Cove, on Sydney's Lower North Shore, lies within the Traditional Country of the Cameraygal People.

Lane Cove Residents for Reconciliation (LCRR) is a voluntary, Local Reconciliation Group of Indigenous and non-Indigenous people working together to raise awareness of the issues involved in the process of Reconciliation at local, state and national levels, consistent with the national 'Corroboree 2000' Vision Statement:

"A united Australia which respects this land of ours; values the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander heritage; and provides justice and equity for all."

Upcoming Events:

Documentary Film Screening: 'Lest We Forget'

Indigenous veterans have served in every theatre of war and peacekeeping missions in which Australia has been involved since 1899 - 1902 Boer War. View a short documentary film and hear guest speakers from the NSW Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Veterans and Service Association. Speakers include Robert Noble, David Williams, Harry Allie and Roy Mundine. This is a public meeting. All welcome. Please click here to view flyer.

Date: Tuesday, 2 September 2008

Time: 7pm for 7.30pm - 9.30pm.

Place: 'The Cove Room', Lane Cove Civic Centre, 48 Longueville Rd (Cnr Epping Rd), Lane Cove

Contact: Kerrie McKenzie Ph. (02) 9428 1197 or Jill Chambers Ph. (02) 9428 1150

Organisers: Lane Cove Residents for Reconciliation

Activities

Public Meetings: All welcome - Admission Free: 7.00pm for 7.30 - 9.30pm. 1st Tues: March, June (Northern Sydney Guringai Festival), Sept (Lane Cove Cameraygal Festival) - Venue: 'The Cove Room', Lane Cove Civic Centre, 48 Longueville Rd, Lane Cove (cnr Epping Rd).
Public Meetings with Indigenous and non-Indigenous speakers
Reconciliation workshops, information stalls and social events
Supporting major Reconciliation activities & events eg Reconciliation & NAIDOC Weeks
Networking with Indigenous Organisations and Reconciliation Groups
Networking with schools and communities eg The Guringai & Cameraygal Festivals
Networking with Lane Cove Council and other Local Councils
Member,Northern Sydney Region Reconciliation Network (NSRRN) www.nswrecon.com/nsrrn
Member, NSW Reconciliation Council (NSWRC) www.nswrecon.com
Supporting Reconciliation Australia (RA) www.reconciliation.org.au
Supporting Australians for Native Title and Reconciliation (ANTaR) www.antar.org.au
2000: Unveiling of a plaque in Lane Cove Plaza acknowledging Cameraygal Country.
2000: LCRR Recipients of a "National Reconciliation Award" from the National Council for Aboriginal Reconciliation (on permanent display in Lane Cove Library).
2001: LCRR Book Publication "Children's Voices for Reconciliation "(national distribution)
2004: LCRR Recipients of a Northern Sydney "Guringai Festival" Award
2004: Plaque at Woodford Bay acknowledging Aboriginal resistance to British invasion; jointly unveiled by NSW Governor & the Chairperson, Metropolitan Local Aboriginal Land Council

How do I join?

You can become a member by downloading a copy of our membership form, available here.

For more information please contact:

Kerrie McKenzie

eMail: kerriemckenzie@bigpond.com

Jill Chambers

>> To the Photo Gallery >>

Welcome to the web page of Lane Cove Residents for Reconciliation. Lane Cove, on Sydney's Lower North Shore, lies within the Traditional Country of the Cameraygal People.

"A united Australia which respects this land of ours; values the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander heritage; and provides justice and equity for all."

Activities

Public Meetings: All welcome - Admission Free: 7.00pm for 7.30 - 9.30pm. 1st Tues: March, June (Northern Sydney Guringai Festival), Sept (Lane Cove Cameraygal Festival) - Venue: 'The Cove Room', Lane Cove Civic Centre, 48 Longueville Rd, Lane Cove (cnr Epping Rd).

Public Meetings with Indigenous and non-Indigenous speakers

Reconciliation workshops, information stalls and social events

Supporting major Reconciliation activities & events eg Reconciliation & NAIDOC Weeks

Networking with Indigenous Organisations and Reconciliation Groups

Networking with schools and communities eg The Guringai & Cameraygal Festivals

Networking with Lane Cove Council and other Local Councils

Member,Northern Sydney Region Reconciliation Network (NSRRN) www.nswrecon.com/nsrrn

Member, NSW Reconciliation Council (NSWRC) www.nswrecon.com

Supporting Reconciliation Australia (RA) www.reconciliation.org.au

Supporting Australians for Native Title and Reconciliation (ANTaR) www.antar.org.au

2000: Unveiling of a plaque in Lane Cove Plaza acknowledging Cameraygal Country.

2000: LCRR Recipients of a "National Reconciliation Award" from the National Council for Aboriginal Reconciliation (on permanent display in Lane Cove Library).

2001: LCRR Book Publication "Children's Voices for Reconciliation "(national distribution)

2004: LCRR Recipients of a Northern Sydney "Guringai Festival" Award

2004: Plaque at Woodford Bay acknowledging Aboriginal resistance to British invasion; jointly unveiled by NSW Governor & the Chairperson, Metropolitan Local Aboriginal Land Council

How do I join?

You can become a member by downloading a copy of our membership form, available here.

For more information please contact:

eMail: kerriemckenzie@bigpond.com

eMail: jillbruce@bigpond.com