NAIDOC Week celebrated

Ettalong Public School held NAIDOC Week celebrations between Monday, August 28, and Friday, September 1.

Special activities were held each day and included a dance performance, traditional smoking ceremony, bush tucker talks, Aboriginal games, art lessons and the Whale trailer.

Publicity officer Ms Michelle Pathirana said an information centre was also set up in the school hall and students enjoyed a special lunch pack on one of the days.

The theme was Respect the Past, Believe in the Future.

The day was planned by the Gurringai Committee.

Press release, September 12 Michelle Pathirana, Ettalong Beach public School