Quandamooka Festival 2017 - Jencoomercha (Macleay Island) - Saturday 2nd of July
Welcome to the Quandamooka Festival 2017
The Quandamooka Festival – celebrating culture, country & people – is an annual three month calendar of events from July to September happening in Brisbane’s Redlands and Southern Moreton Bay islands region including key events on Minjerribah (North Stradbroke Island).
The First Nations’ people of the region, the Quandamooka peoples, live and work in the region with cultural traditions stemming from tens of thousands of years of continuous occupation. The Quandamooka Festival is a unique opportunity to learn more about the sands, seas, lakes, creeks, catchments and creatures found across the Redlands / Moreton Bay islands from Quandamooka peoples perspective as well as participate in a whole range of activities and events including whale watching cultural tours, Kunjiels (corroborees), Indigenous sports, eco boat tours, art, weaving, bush tucker dinning experiences, speaker’s forums and symposiums and collaborations with First Nations peoples from around the world.
