Out of the Vaults - First Nations sporting heroes and memorabilia talk

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Toronto and Belmont Libraries or online.

Join us as Melissa and Kerry-Ann, from the State Library, share stories of First Nations sporting heroes drawing from the rich array of sporting memorabilia and records kept in the vaults at the State Library. In the lead up to NAIDOC week, this presentation provides an opportunity to celebrate First Nations sporting heroes and their contribution to various sports including Rugby league, cricket, soccer, tennis, athletics and boxing. Kerry Ann and Melissa are First Nations collections’ specialists and are part of the First Nations Team at the NSW State Library.

This presentation will be delivered online via zoom - to be sent a link and watch from home or your classroom, please register below

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The event will also be livestreamed to Belmont and Toronto Library, to attend at either location, please register below

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Image supplied by Joy Lai, State Library of NSW

When

  • Wednesday, 29 June 2022 | 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Location

Belmont and Toronto Libraries