This year’s Bega NAIDOC Week celebrations were postponed following the tragic death of long-time activist for social change Aunty Wilma Mundy at the age of 76.
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In the 1970s, Ms Mundy joined other women, including Margaret Dixon, Leila Avery and Wreck Bay’s Jean Carter, in taking centre stage in the fight for equality, becoming a strong voice for their community.
This year, NAIDOC Week acknowledged the work of female leaders, activists and advocates for social change.
The Bega Valley 2018 NAIDOC Even will now be held on Thursday, October 4 from 11am to 3pm at the Bega Indoor Stadium.
There will be a barbecue lunch, entertainment, a photobooth, bubble soccer, kids activities, jumping castles and, for the first time, an open mic session from 1.15pm.