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Mar 03

FHACT Monthly Meeting (Register)

Free
Registrations Closed
Date & Time
03 March 2026 07:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Timezone
(UTC+11:00) Australia/Sydney

Registrations Are Closed

 

FHACT February Monthly Meeting is a hybrid meeting. Members and guests interested in attending should register for this event via Zoom or in personAfter registering to attend via Zoom, you will receive an email with a link to the external Zoom website to complete the registration.

Topic: "Exploring Indigenous lives and telling Indigenous stories"

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Craig is the co-author of the award-winning book, Warra Warra Wai: How Indigenous Australians discovered Captain Cook, and what they tell about the coming of the Ghost People – that involved collecting family stories from over 50 First Nations people along the entire eastern coast of Australia. 

Craig Cormick OAM is an Australian science communicator and author. He was born in Wollongong in 1961, and is known for his creative writing and social research into public attitudes towards new technologies. He has lived mainly in Canberra, but has also lived in Iceland (1980–81) and Finland (1984–85). He has published over 40 books of fiction and non-fiction, and numerous articles in refereed journals. He has been active in the Canberra writing community, teaching and editing, was Chair of the ACT Writers Centre from 2003 to 2008 and in 2006 was Writer in Residence at the Universiti Sains Malaysia in PenangMalaysia.

In 2025, his co-written book Warra Warra Wai won the NSW Premier's History Awards, was shortlisted for the Prime Minister's Literary Awards, and was shortlisted in two categories for the Queensland Literary Awards.

 

 

 

Event Type
Hybrid event
Event Location
FHACT Education Room
Cook Community Centre
41 Templeton Street
Cook ACT 2614
Contact Details
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