<p>There have been some powerful milestones reached for our cultures over the past few decades, and our Elders have been there every step of the way. Uncle Graham Atkinson, a Dja Dja Wurrung Traditional Owner and Yorta Yorta man, is a consultant to government and Indigenous communities and a real change-maker. He has plenty of knowledge to share on the importance of being proud of your culture and getting involved in the community, as the voice of Elders begins to grow louder.&nbsp;</p><br><p>Acknowledgement of country is delivered by Troy Firebrace,&nbsp;a proud&nbsp;Yorta Yorta and Dja Dja Wurrung artist and educator.&nbsp;</p><br><p>Conversation is hosted by Simone Sexton, Bendigo Bank’s Inclusion specialist and proud Mununjali&nbsp;woman.</p><br><p>Discover more:&nbsp;</p><ul><li>Visit Bendigo Bank:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.bendigobank.com.au/blog/a-yarn-with-our-elders/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.bendigobank.com.au/blog/a-yarn-with-our-elders/</a></li><li>Follow Bendigo Bank on Facebook:&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="https://bit.ly/3CxBIGu" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3CxBIGu</a></li><li>Follow Bendigo Bank on Instagram:&nbsp;<a href="https://bit.ly/43ye08N" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/43ye08N</a></li><li>Follow our producers, The Peers Project:&nbsp;<a href="https://bit.ly/TPPINSTA" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/TPPINSTA</a></li></ul><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

A Yarn with our Elders

Bendigo Bank

2. In Conversation with Uncle Graham Atkinson and Simone Sexton

JUL 2, 202339 MIN
A Yarn with our Elders

2. In Conversation with Uncle Graham Atkinson and Simone Sexton

JUL 2, 202339 MIN

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<p>There have been some powerful milestones reached for our cultures over the past few decades, and our Elders have been there every step of the way. Uncle Graham Atkinson, a Dja Dja Wurrung Traditional Owner and Yorta Yorta man, is a consultant to government and Indigenous communities and a real change-maker. He has plenty of knowledge to share on the importance of being proud of your culture and getting involved in the community, as the voice of Elders begins to grow louder.&nbsp;</p><br><p>Acknowledgement of country is delivered by Troy Firebrace,&nbsp;a proud&nbsp;Yorta Yorta and Dja Dja Wurrung artist and educator.&nbsp;</p><br><p>Conversation is hosted by Simone Sexton, Bendigo Bank’s Inclusion specialist and proud Mununjali&nbsp;woman.</p><br><p>Discover more:&nbsp;</p><ul><li>Visit Bendigo Bank:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.bendigobank.com.au/blog/a-yarn-with-our-elders/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.bendigobank.com.au/blog/a-yarn-with-our-elders/</a></li><li>Follow Bendigo Bank on Facebook:&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="https://bit.ly/3CxBIGu" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3CxBIGu</a></li><li>Follow Bendigo Bank on Instagram:&nbsp;<a href="https://bit.ly/43ye08N" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/43ye08N</a></li><li>Follow our producers, The Peers Project:&nbsp;<a href="https://bit.ly/TPPINSTA" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/TPPINSTA</a></li></ul><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>