Australia Day – through Miriam Rose Ungenmerr, Daly River, Nauiyu

During her acceptance speech as Senior Australian of the year 2021, Miriam Rose Ungunmerr-Baumann emphasised the critical significance of connecting the cultural groups of Australia.

"We learned to speak your English fluently, walked on a one-way street to learn the white people's way,

"Now is the time for you to come closer to understand us and to understand how we live and to listen to what needs are in our communities".

Australia needs to know that Dadirri can help you slow down, stop, and help you realise who you are, what you're about, where you're going, where you belong.