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Garma Festival 2013

The Board of the Yothu Yindi Foundation are delighted to announce the 2013 Garma Festival.

Garma will be hosted by the Yothu Yindi Foundation over a four day period, from Friday 9 August to Monday 12 August 2013.

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Garma Festival 2013

Online registrations are open now for our 2013 Garma event.  We encourage you to begin your Garma journey with the Background Notes before registering online.

Online registrations close to the public COB: Friday 19th July - be quick to reserve your place!

GARMA PROGRAMING:

Official opening of Garma 2013 - 9:30am Friday 9th August, 2013
Official closing ceremony Garma 2013 - sunset Monday 12th August, 2013

2013 Garma Theme: Garma'wu Buku_luŋgthurra

  • Key Forum: A Bi-Partisan Project: Partnerships, Reconciliation & Future Prosperity
  • Keynote Address from Senior Yolngu leaders
  • 50th Anniversary of the Yirrkala Bark Petition
  • Education focus on NE Arnhem Land
  • Journey to Recognition
  • 2 days of Corporate & Economic Development forums
  • 2 days of Yolngu Cultural Activities – Sunday 11th & Monday 12th August, 2013
  • 2 days of Youth Forum
  • Exhibition (Expo) Stalls
  • Gapan Gallery
  • Bunggul (ceremonial dance) each evening
  • Nhulunbuy residents open day Sunday 11th August, 2013
  • Yirrkala Open Day Monday 12th August, 2013

KEY DATES TO REMEMBER:

  • Garma site opens to the public: 10:30am Thursday 8th August, 2013
  • Garma site closes to the public: 10:30am Tuesday 13th August, 2013
  • Registrants cancelling on-line registrations before 5 June 2013 will receive a 50% refund
  • Registrants cancelling on-line registrations after 5 June 2013 are not able to receive a refund
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