National Sorry Day, Buderim
Cultural & Heritage
A meaningful gathering to reflect on the Stolen Generations and intergenerational trauma.
Details
Tuesday 26 May 2026
11:30am - 1:30pm
7/17 Main St, Buderim QLD 4556, Australia
$
$1-$25
A meaningful gathering to reflect on the Stolen Generations and intergenerational trauma.
Tuesday 26 May 2026
11:30am - 1:30pm
7/17 Main St, Buderim QLD 4556, Australia
$1-$25
Experience a heartfelt and moving event dedicated to truth-telling and reflection on the Stolen Generations. This gathering offers a unique opportunity to hear personal stories, historical insights, and scientific perspectives on intergenerational trauma. It’s an inclusive space welcoming all who wish to learn and engage with this important part of Australian history.
The event features respected speakers including Uncle Tais Muchan, a Kabi Kabi Elder, Professor David Hollinsworth, and Karen Malcolm, who will share their knowledge and experiences. Attendees will gain a deeper understanding of the ongoing impacts of child removal and the science behind trauma passed through generations.
This event is perfect for parents wanting to educate themselves and their children about reconciliation, history, and healing in a supportive community setting.
The event takes place on Tuesday, 2026-05-26, from 11:30 to 13:30. It is hosted by the Sunshine Coast Reconciliation Group Inc at St Mark's Church in Buderim.
Tickets are available at various prices to accommodate different attendees: Community ticket $1, Concession holder $10, Standard ticket $20, and Supporter ticket $25. This pricing structure ensures accessibility while supporting the event’s goals.
The program includes storytelling, expert talks, and opportunities for reflection and discussion. It is designed to be informative and engaging for adults and older children alike.
The event is held at St Mark's Church, located at 7 Main St, Buderim QLD 4556. The church is accessible by car and public transport, with parking options nearby.
Buderim is a family-friendly suburb on the Sunshine Coast, making it convenient for local families to attend. The venue provides a welcoming atmosphere suitable for a respectful and contemplative event.
Attendees are encouraged to plan their travel in advance and arrive early to settle in comfortably before the event begins.
This event centers on sensitive topics including the history and impacts of the Stolen Generations and intergenerational trauma. It is intended to foster understanding and healing.
Participants are asked to approach the event with respect and openness, recognizing the significance of the stories and knowledge shared.
Please verify event details closer to the date by checking the official website or contacting the organizers, as details may change.
Tickets can be booked in advance, with prices ranging from $1 for community tickets to $25 for supporter tickets. Concession holders have a discounted rate of $10, and standard tickets cost $20.
Booking early is recommended to secure a place, as the event is expected to attract community members interested in reconciliation and cultural education.
For ticketing and further information, contact details are provided below.