10th Ngar-wu Wanyarra Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Conference

10th Ngar-wu Wanyarra Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Conference

Now in its 10th year, the Ngar-wu Wanyarra Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Conference is an important and inspiring event which continues to grow in strength and spirit each year as we come together to celebrate, listen and learn.

When:
15 October 2025 at 8:00am to 5:00pm
Where:
Department of Rural Health, 49 Graham Street, Shepparton Vic on Yorta Yorta Country
Cost:
$190 - $110
WWW:
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Meaning to ‘listen and act’ in Yorta Yorta language – the Ngar-wu Wanyarra Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Conference recognises First Nation voices and knowledge, sharing information on key topics in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples’ health and wellbeing.

This year's keynote speakers include:

  • Bridget Brennan, co-host of News Breakfast on the ABC
  • Local First Nations Women's Panel including Dr Raelene Nixon, Dr Karyn Ferguson, Dr Sharon Atkinson-Briggs and Dr Tui Crumpen.

Learn more about this year's conference here - http://go.unimelb.edu.au/3e8p

For more information
Contact: University of Melbourne, Department of Rural Health on 03 5321 4160 or