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Explore the vital role of Aboriginal knowledge in caring for water country at Powerhouse Parramatta's Overflow exhibition opening festival.
Saturday 7 November 2026
3:30pm - 4:30pm
Powerhouse Parramatta, PS7, Level 4, 34 Phillip St, Parramatta NSW 2150
Free - $15
Experience an insightful and engaging discussion led by award-winning Wiradjuri journalist Rae Johnston alongside representatives from the Aboriginal corporation Jagun Alliance. Discover how community cultural practices and Aboriginal knowledges contribute to caring, protecting, and restoring water country.
This event is Auslan interpreted, making it accessible to a wider audience. Attendees will also enjoy free entry to the museum and four exhibitions: The Mall, The Dark, Overflow, and Es Devlin: The Turning.
Perfect for families and those interested in Indigenous culture and environmental stewardship, this event offers a unique opportunity to connect with First Nations perspectives.
The event takes place on Saturday, 7 November 2026, from 15:30 to 16:30 at Powerhouse Parramatta. It is free for children aged 16 and under, with a $15 standard ticket for adults.
The discussion features the Jagun Alliance, one of seven First Nations-led organisations documented by filmmaker Ivan Sen in the Overflow exhibition.
This session is part of the Powerhouse Parramatta Opening Festival running from 7 to 29 November 2026.
Held at Powerhouse Parramatta, located on Dharug Land at PS7, Level 4, 34 Phillip St, Parramatta NSW 2150.
The venue is accessible, with facilities to support visitors with disabilities.
Public transport and parking options are available nearby, making it easy for families to attend.
The event includes free entry to the museum and four exhibitions.
Tickets are required and can be booked in advance to secure your place.
The session is Auslan interpreted, ensuring accessibility for the Deaf community.
Tickets are free for children aged 16 and under.
Standard adult tickets are $15.
Bookings can be made through the Powerhouse Parramatta website or contact channels.
Early booking is recommended due to limited capacity.
