This morning Lord Mayor Kon Vatskalis and Councillor Peter Pangquee for Chan Ward joined Larrakia Nation for the 2022 Naidoc Week Flag Raising Ceremony in Herbert Street Park, Darwin City.
As a symbol of unity 5 flags were raised this morning:
the Larrakia flag, Aboriginal flag, Torres Strait Islander flag, Northern Territory flag and Australian flag.
The 2022 Naidoc Week theme is ‘Get Up! Stand Up! Show Up! and is a week of celebrating the history, culture and achievements of all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.