SPEAK Up Now, Rosetta Books and Gelding Street Press are hosting a special NAIDOC week book launch at Maleny Neighbourhood Centre, 17 Bicentenary Lane on Monday July 8.
Best selling author, and former award winning manager of the Aboriginal Child Protection Unit, Ngunnawal woman, Mel Brown, will be in conversation with Michele Gusman.
Mel will be discussing her memoir ‘Shades of Me’, which shares her experiences of family and domestic violence and how she found the strength to not only survive, but also to go on to help Aboriginal communities and children at risk. $10, 5.30pm for 6pm start.