Day Two: Thursday 7 November
| 08:00 am | Registration Location: BCEC Foyer |
| 08:30 am | Opening Plenary Day 2 Welcome Performance Welcome to Conference Day Two Location: Plenary |
| 09:10 am | Joint Keynote Economic Justice Location: Plenary |
| 10:10 am | Plenary Panel Discussion We have to talk: Australia’s problem with racism and our responsibility to act Location: Plenary |
| 11:10 am | Morning Tea Location: BCEC Foyer |
| 11:40 pm |
Concurrent Breakout Sessions Session 1
Location: Breakout 1 Session 2
Location: Breakout 2 Session 3
Location: Breakout 3 Session 4
Location: Breakout 4 Session 5
Location: Breakout 5 Session 6
Location: Cultural Tour |
| 01:00 pm | Lunch Location: BCEC Foyer |
| 02:00 pm |
Concurrent Breakout Sessions Session 1
Location: Breakout 1 Session 2
Location: Breakout 2 Session 3
Location: Breakout 3 Session 4
Location: Breakout 4 Session 5
Location: Breakout 5 Session 6
Location: Cultural Tour |
| 03:15 pm | Afternoon Tea Location: BCEC Foyer |
| 03:45 pm | Closing Plenary Closing Remarks Location: Plenary |
| 05:00 pm | End |
Day 2 was hosted by Jodie Taylor
11:30am – 12:30pm
Plenary: Reconciliation and Truth-telling in Canada and Australia
Reconciliation and truth-telling are inseparable. Australia must find the courage to face facts and move forward with the shared knowledge revealed by truth-telling. This conversation reflects on reconciliation processes and truth-telling in both Canada and Australia.
Speakers: Chief Wilton Littlechild and Senator Patrick Dodson
Chair: Nataile Ahmat
12:30pm – 1:15pm
Breakout stream: Truth-telling: Understanding the Past for a Just and Equitable Future
Knowing and accepting the truth about our history and our present is fundamental to reconciliation. It acknowledges the struggles, strengths and resilience of First Nations peoples. From local efforts to nation-wide projects, these sessions highlight different aspects of truth-telling and how they all contribute to a just, equitable and reconciled future.
1:15pm – 2:00pm
Lunch - Use this time to take a break, grab some lunch and explore the Virtual Gathering Place.
2:00pm – 3:00pm
Plenary: Honouring the Future
Efforts so far towards a just and reconciled Australia are foundations for the future. Younger people are major players in continuing the work of reconciliation. How can we further empower intergenerational action for reconciliation led by powerful energetic voices?
Speakers: Clinton Benjamin, Kirli Saunders and Leroy Wilkinson-Maher
Chair: Dylan Storer
3:00pm – 3:45pm
Breakout stream: How do we Move from Safe to Brave?
Awareness of reconciliation not the end game; it’s a first step. What’s required from the broader community is substantive action; brave action for change. What does moving from safe to brave reconciliation look like?
3:45pm – 4:15pm
