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Connecting Culture: Tracing Ancestors workshop for mob

September 8 @ 2:00 pm 5:00 pm

Join Melissa Jackson and Kerry-Ann Tape, First Nations family history specialists, for our Connecting Culture: Tracing Ancestors workshop for mob, in collaboration with the History Council of New South Wales. 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, 2pm-5pm at Bathurst Library and online.

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.

To book in-person or online, please call 02 6333 6281 or email library@bathurst.nsw.gov.au

This is a State Library of NSW event for History Week, in collaboration with the History Council of NSW.

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Date:
September 8, 2022
Time:
2:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Cost:
Free
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Website:
www.bathurst.nsw.gov.au/library

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