Acknowledgement
The following statement is read at the beginning of every Council meeting and at special events such as official openings and launches:
"City of Newcastle acknowledges that we are meeting on the traditional country of the Awabakal and Worimi peoples.
We recognise and respect their cultural heritage, beliefs and continuing relationship with the land, and that they are the proud survivors of more than two hundred years of dispossession.
Council reiterates its commitment to address disadvantages and attain justice for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples of this community.”
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