What to Expect
Dive into the compelling 52-minute film Occupation: Native, which offers a unique perspective on First Nations experiences. After the screening, engage in a thoughtful question and answer session with Barbara, CBCity’s First Nations Community Development Officer, providing a rare opportunity to deepen your understanding.
This event welcomes both non-Indigenous and Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples interested in learning more about First Nations culture and history. It’s a respectful and inclusive space designed to foster connection and awareness.
Whether you’re a parent looking to educate your family or someone seeking to broaden your cultural knowledge, this event promises meaningful insights and community engagement.
Activity Details
The film screening and Q&A will take place on Wednesday, 15 April 2026, from 10:00 to 13:00. The session lasts approximately three hours, allowing ample time for viewing and discussion.
Participants can expect a relaxed group setting that encourages open dialogue and questions. The event is suitable for adults and older children who can engage with the film’s themes.
Please arrive a few minutes early to settle in and ensure a prompt start. The event fee is $5 per person, making it an accessible cultural experience.
Location and Access
The event is hosted at CBCity’s First Nations Cultural Hub and Resource Centre, located at 7 West Terrace, Bankstown 2200. This venue is a welcoming space dedicated to First Nations culture and community activities.
Bankstown is easily accessible by public transport and has parking options nearby. The cultural hub is designed to be inclusive and comfortable for all attendees.
Maps and directions can be found online or by contacting the council for assistance.
Important Information
This event is designed to be inclusive and respectful of all participants, whether Indigenous or non-Indigenous. It is an excellent opportunity to learn directly from community leaders.
Please note the event is not suitable for very young children due to the film content and discussion topics.
For any questions or special requirements, attendees are encouraged to contact the First Nations Community Development Officer directly.
Booking and Prices
Tickets are priced at $5 per person and must be booked in advance to secure your place. Booking details are available through the City of Canterbury Bankstown’s official website or by contacting the council.
Early booking is recommended as spaces may be limited. Payment options and booking confirmation details will be provided upon registration.
This affordable event offers a valuable cultural experience for families and individuals alike.