It's Reconciliation Week and this year's theme is More than a word. Reconciliation takes action, urging the reconciliation movement towards braver and more impactful action.
Bianca chats to proud Yugambeh man and community consultant Mark Watego, about how small non-profits can work towards reconciliation.
Mark explains why Reconciliation is an ongoing process or empathy and recognition, and shares some of the common misconceptions.
Episode highlights
8.15 mins - How non-profits can play an active role in the reconciliation process
19.40 min - Why working on rapport is so important to building relationships with indigenous communities
21.30 mins - The many facets of relationship building
The AIATSIS Map of Indigenous Australia referred in this episode at the 12 minute mark can be found here: https://aiatsis.gov.au/explore/map-indigenous-australia
Find out more about Reconciliation Week at Reconciliation Australia's website here https://nrw.reconciliation.org.au/