May 10am Children's events, possibly including parade in Port Adelaide. May Acknowledgement Book and Banner available for signing in Westlands Shopping Mall by the Day of Acknowledgement Group. Council flying Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander flags for Sorry Day and Reconciliation Week. Banner, previously shown on 'Day of Acknowledgement' and Australia Day to be taken around schools for older students to sign during Reconciliation Week. Also Strathalbyn Council flying Aboriginal flag and Sorry Book signing in Dawson St Shops.
Church open all day.
Free BBQ in Victoria Square with Sorry Book available for signing. Central Sorry Day Ceremony with churches and city ministers. Ceremony includes a welcome to Kaurna land, an address by Dame Roma Mitchell, a statement from the Heads of Churches read by Archbishop Ian George, music and song, the presentation of Sorry Books, with a response from Dr. Lowitja O'Donoghue and an opportunity for each of us to symbolically show our response to the sorrow of the past and our commitment to a better future. Video of a Port Youth Theatre Workshop project involving three generations of Aboriginal women. For friends and associates of Syd Graham.