The Victorian Government will offer a formal apology in Parliament to First Nations peoples on Tuesday 9th December at 11.00am (AEDT), acknowledging the profound harm caused by the State and by colonisation. This is a...
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University of Divinity
The Walk for Truth
On Wednesday 18th June, nearly 4,000 people joined Commissioner Travis Lovett for the final day of the Yoorrook Justice Commission’s Walk for Truth. A number of University of Divinity staff and friends joined the walk...
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New appointments to the University Council
We recently welcomed both Stephen Field and Chris McLeod to the University Council, and look forward to the important contributions that they will make to the life of the University.
Yarta Wandatha: An Indigenous Studies unit
In Semester 1, 2025 Uniting College for Leadership and Theology offered its first Indigenous Studies unit led by Adnyamathanha Elder Rev. Dr. Aunty Denise Champion with Dr Rosemary Dewerse.
Rosemary Dewerse
Reclaiming the Trinity as Kin: a thought experiment on Sorry Day
Reverend Dr Garry Worete Deverell preached at Pitt Street Uniting Church, Warrane/Sydney on Sorry Day/Trinity Sunday 2024.
Garry Worete DeverellScraps from the table: Apologies, equivocations, and handwringing from church leaders at the Yoorrook Justice Commission
Last week, church leaders in Victoria offered evidence about the abusive histories of their churches with Aboriginal people before a public commission.
Preaching from the Heart | Call for Sermons
Australian churches are called to engage with the Statement from the Heart in the context of an historic referendum for an Indigenous Voice to Parliament. The response of this project is to produce an Australian...
Voice, Treaty & Truth Resources
The School of Indigenous Studies recommends the following resources related to the Voice to Parliament & the Yes vote. The website for Together, Yes (the kitchen table conversations movement for the Voice) can be...