Exploration & Settlement: Co-operation & Conflict

A seminar about co-operation and conflict, and relations between Aboriginal people and settlers in exploration and settlement. Tickets includes bush tucker morning tea, lunch and admission to Noosa museum, next door. Registration 8:45am for a 9:15am start. Lunch from 1:15pm – 2:30pm.

CHAIR: Dr Keane Wheeler (Head, Indigenous Services), Buranga Centre, University of Sunshine Coast

Session One – Co-operation
Kabi Kabi and Kenilworth station

• Kabi Kabi Traditional Owners – Uncle Nurdon Serico, Melinda, Maurice, Michael Serico, and
• Helena Gulash (Arts and Cultural Advocate)

Session Two – Conflict
The frontier wars and Aboriginal resistance in South East Queensland

• Val Donovan (historian),
• Beverly Hand (Kabi Kabi Cultural Educator), and
• Dr Ray Kerkhove (historian)