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Meeting of Two Cultures
Tue, 29 Apr
|Kurnell, Kamay Botany Bay National Park
The meeting of two cultures, hosted by Sutherland Shire Council In partnership with La Perouse Local Aboriginal Land Council, Gujaga Foundation and NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service., commemorates the arrival of HMB Endeavour and the first contact made with the Gweagal community.
Time & Location
29 Apr 2025, 10:00 am – 11:00 am
Kurnell, Kamay Botany Bay National Park, Cape Solander Dr, Kurnell NSW 2231, Australia
About the event
On Tuesday 29 April, Sutherland Shire Council hosts "Meeting of Two Cultures" where the Endeavour ship and crew made first contact with the Gweagal community, who lived in the Kamay area at the time of Cook’s landing in 1770 and for thousands of years prior.
Sutherland Shire Reconciliation will host a table at the commemorative event, offering information about our community efforts towards understanding and reconciliation. This day of connection includes:
Free National Park entry
Official proceedings
Free cultural workshops
Free BBQ & Coffee