Black Gully Festival Talks

There are a series of talks across the Black Gully Festival Day, mini-talks programmed by SLA’s Maker Mender Sharing Web and Special Talks programmed by SLA’s Climate Action Group!

Mending Making Sharing Tent: Mini – Talks and Conversations @North Gully Village (below NERAM)

• 11-11.30 – Mutual Aid and Collective Bargaining Power + somatic contemplation (with Pip)
• 1-1.30 – Systemic Violence & Privilege (with Clifford)
• 1.30-2 – Social Permaculture (with Ellie)
• 2-2.30 – Eating for a Healthy Body and Planet (with Amy)
• 2.30 to 3 – Demo: Intro to a backyard worm farm (with Kathlene)
• 3 to 3.30 – Creating a Home Beyond the Nuclear Family (with Stevie)

The Packsaddle Room: Special Talks and Conversations @North Gully Village (below NERAM)

• 11am to 11.45 – Dr. Sara Mika (UNE, Aquatic Ecology)
  Are Ecosystems Benefitting from Water for the Environment?
• 12.30 to 1.00pm – Dr. Lisa Lobry de Bruen (UNE, Soil Health and Knowledge Sharing)
  Talking Soil: A Down to Earth Guide to Soil Engagement
• 1.30 to 2.30pm – Dr. Jennifer Hamilton (Convenor Sustainable Living Armidale, UNE) Sarah Houseman (Australian Earth Law Alliance), Kade Smith (Local Food Group, SLA)
  Practice Led Sustainability: A Collective Conversation – ALL WELCOME