The 2021 NAIDOC Ball and awards night was held at the Gundagai District Services Club on Friday the 25th of June. The theme for this year’s NAIDOC Ball was “Heal Country”. Heal Country calls for stronger measures to recognise, protect and maintain all aspects of Aboriginal and Torres Straight Islanders culture and heritage. The Gundagai Neighbourhood Centre’s Cultural Group, would like mention a special thanks to the sponsors and all that were involved. We also congratulate the award winners:
Male Elder – Uncle Pat Connolly
Female Elder – Aunty Phyllis Freeman
Culture on Country – Dean Freeman
Sportsperson – Shane Herrington
Deadly Achiever – Luke Penrith