Rumbalara organised an International Women’s Day luncheon on Friday, March 8. News reporter Kady Hadjab attended and met some inspiring women.
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Chanoa Seala, Shepparton
“Today is about acknowledging how far we’ve come as women but more specifically as Aboriginal women. We are seeing progressive change and now, it is up to the young generation to follow the footsteps of our strong matriarchs.”
Rebecca Reed, Melbourne
“Today is an important day to celebrate women: the trailblazers and the one who will follow.”
Elise Woodley, Nowra
“Today is about looking back how far we have come and acknowledging how far we still have to go. International Women’s Day is about paying our respect to those who took us this far and those who will take us further.”
Laura Stevens, Mooroopna
“It is inspiring to see the future looking so bright while we are taking steps forward. There are many strong women in Yorta Yorta culture and it is inspiring to witness this.”