11th Ngar-wu Wanyarra Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Conference
Meaning to ‘listen and act’ in Yorta Yorta language, the Ngar-wu Wanyarra Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Conference recognises First Nation voices and knowledge, sharing information on key topics in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples’ health and wellbeing.
- When:
- Wednesday 28th of October, 2026, at 8:30am to 5:00pm
- Where:
- Department of Rural Health, 49 Graham Street, Shepparton Vic on Yorta Yorta Country
- Cost:
- $20.00- $240.00
- Contact:
- Aboriginal Health at
- Website:
- medicine.unimelb.edu.au/school-stru…
The 11th Ngar-wu Wanyarra Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Conference prioritises truth telling about past and present realities, and celebrating the strengths and successes of First Nations people.
This year's keynote presentations include:
Uncle Travis Lovett - Executive Director, Centre for Truth-Telling and Dialogue at the University of Melbourne
Aunty Felicia Dean - CEO Rumbalara Aboriginal Co-operative
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