Mission Archives and Indigenous Truths

An on-stage interview with Alison J Barton discussing nineteenth-century archives and the mistruths they tell about Indigenous people. Alison shares how contemporary Indigenous Australian poets are re-writing the archive with their collective body of work, and presents on themes from her latest poetry on mission archives and the Aboriginal voice.

Details

Date:
August 25
Time:
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
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Venue

Daylesford Masonic Centre
16 Vincent St
Daylesford, Victoria 3460 Australia
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Price: $7 Full price, $5 Concession
 

Venue

Daylesford Masonic Centre
16 Vincent St
Daylesford, Victoria 3460 Australia
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Alison J Barton is a widely published Wiradjuri poet. In 2023 she was the Cambridge University First Nations Writer-in-Residence.
Words in Winter is an annual literary and arts festival held in August each year in the Hepburn Shire and surrounding districts.