Of course, all of Australia is indigenous land, including the Alps. Despite colonisation and dislocation, Aboriginal communities have maintained connections with the Alps and have been re-asserting that connection in recent years.Traditional owner groups have been involved in reclaiming of language, and this includes advocating for landscape features like mountains being re-named with their original or other relevant names.
Year: 2019
Mauricio Silva plays Chopin’s Heroic Polonaise
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Mauricio Andres SILVA gra Poloneza As-Dur op.53 “Heroicznego” w sali koncertowej Muzeum Archidiecezji Warszawskiej specjalnie dla swych australijskich kuzynów. Mauricio, to syn boliwijskiego dyrygenta Robena Silva i polskiej pianistki Marii Skurjat-Silva. Kuzynką Marysi jest Ernestyna Skurjat-Kozek.…
Is it time to dual name Mt Kosciuszko?
Ernestyna Skurjat-Kozek & ABC Radio, ABC SE
TheComfort
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New version of the song. Tribute to P.E. Strzelecki who saved many Irish children during Great Famine. The Comfort of Strangers – song by Cliff Wedgebury featured in Paul Wright’s docudrama Uncovering the Unknown Story of Strzelecki.…
Kazan Sladami Strzeleckiego
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Energetic & lively song about Kosciuszko, Mt Kosciuszko and Strzelecki. “Sladami Strzeleckiego” music, lyrics & performance Sławek Kazan. This song received Honourable Mention in the International Kosciuszko Bicentenary Competition in 2017. Happy viewing!…
Unveiling of signage Commemorating and recognising The Four Elders
Fraternity Flights Shorter
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This is a shorter version of a documentary film Polish Aboriginal Fraternity Flights over Mt Kosciuszko (2012) produced by Kosciuszko Heritage Inc. Selected footage features the flights of two Ngarigo Elders, Aunty Rae and Aunty Rachel.…