Pia Wadjarri Remote Community School
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Pindar Berringarra Road
Yalgoo WA 6635
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Email: PiaWadjarri.rcs@education.wa.edu.au
Phone: 08 9962 7350

NAIDOC Day and Nan Julie retires

Yesterday, Thursday 2 July, saw a gathering of community and invited guests to participate in the official opening of the Bush Tucker Garden by Nana Julie Ryan.

Events for the day inlcuded:

  1. Morning tea
  2. Official Welcome to our country by Lenny Merry.
  3. Unveiling of our Wadjarri Warrior Statue named by Lenny Merry "Idawarra" (which may also be spelt Irrawarra). This is the Wadjarri name for Mt Murchison.
  4. Opening of our Bush Tucker garden with Nan Julie Ryan cutting the ribbon and planting a soap bush.
  5. School Tour around the gardens including chicken pens and vegetable garden and orchards.
  6. Kangaroo feeding time.
  7. Lunch
  8. Assembly - student awards
  9. Nan Julie's Farewell, official speeches, cake and gift presentation

Here are just a few photos from our amazing NAIDOC Day ceremonies and Nan Julie's retirement celebration.

What a lovely day. We will have more shots from the day which we will post next term. 

Thank you every one who came, you made our day very special!