Connecting Culture: Tracing Ancestors workshop for mob

 Online Workshop

Join Melissa Jackson and Kerry-Ann Tape, First Nations family history specialists, for our online Connecting Culture: Tracing Ancestors workshop for mob, in collaboration with the History Council of NSW. In this session we will introduce you to the State Library’s diverse family history collections and provide you with ways in which to trace your ancestors.

Join us for a family history yarn on Thursday 8 September 2 pm-5 pm, streamed online at Bathurst Library. Afternoon tea provided.

You can also attend online at home. Please register for the link.

Melissa Jackson is a Bundjalung librarian. She specialises in language enquiries and material, cultural consultation and First Nations family history.

Kerry-Ann Tape is Ngiyampaa and is a qualified Koori librarian. She specialises in First Nations family history, Tindale genealogies, collection enquiries, transcription and supervised viewings.

Event Organiser: A State Library of NSW event for History Week, in collaboration with the History Council of NSW.

Event website:  https://www.bathurst.nsw.gov.au/library 

Registrations: Please contact Bathurst Library.

Contact: Mary-Clare Thatcher library@bathurst.nsw.gov.au  02 6333 6281

Photo credit:  Joy Lai, SLNSW, 2021