Image courtesy Australian Museum.
Les Bursiill talks about the rock art of Southern Sydney.
How are traditional Aboriginal Dreaming stories and rock art connected? Les Bursill is an Aboriginal man with a comprehensive understanding of the Southern Sydney Aboriginal community. With his cultural heritage and strong academic background, Les has been working in Dharawal Country for 30 years, concentrating on the connections between rock art and traditional Aboriginal Dreaming stories.
- Venue: Theatrette at the Australian Museum, 6 College Street, Sydney
- Date: 19 November 2013
- Time: Doors open 2.00pm for a light afternoon tea. One-hour lecture begins promptly at 2.30pm.
- Admission: $20 (including General Admission). $15 Members.
This talk is part of a series of talks, tours and performances hosted by the Australian Museum for the Corroboree festival, from 16-19 November 2013. The museum’s program of Indigenous cultural experience and interactions aims to engage and educate audiences about Aboriginal heritage and culture, particularly in regards to NSW. Come along for an opportunity to interact with Indigenous artists and cultural practitioners as they interpret objects and share insights into their cultures.
Visit the Australian Museum website to find out more: australianmuseum.net.au/event/corroboree
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