2025 Sorry Day Commemoration

We invite you to join us this Sorry Day as we pause to remember and acknowledge the Stolen Generations and the impacts of those policies that caused such pain and suffering to individuals, families and communities over so many generations.

When: Monday 26 May 2025

Please arrive at: 10.10am

Where: Monash Park – cnr Welsford St and Fryers St, Shepparton

Yorta Yorta Country

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Sorry Day Commemoration

Welcome to Country

Smoking Ceremony

Guest Speaker

Readings from local Secondary School Students

Flag Raising (Berry St Students) and 

Laying of Wreath (ASHE Students)

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To help with event planning we ask that you register your attendance through Humanitix.

Let’s look after each other: If you are feeling unwell, please stay home and watch the livestream.

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This event will be livestreamed on: Facebook.com/RespectSRRG

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Supported by:

Academy of Sport, Health and Education (ASHE)

Local Secondary Schools

Greater Shepparton City Council

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Shepparton Region Reconciliation Group acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of Country of the Dungala (Murray) - Kaiela (Goulburn) Valleys, the clans of the Yorta Yorta Nation; Bangerang, Kaieltheban, Kwat Kwat, Moira, Ulupna, Wollithiga, and Yalaba Yalaba and the Ngurai Illum Wurrung. We acknowledge their continuing connection to land, water and community and pay our respects to them and their cultures, and to their Elders past, present and emerging.

We also acknowledge that sovereignty of these lands and waters has never been ceded. Always was, always will be.