Awkward Conversations - Aunty Lillian

Embracing the awkwardness of human conversation, Awkward Conversations offers a unique opportunity for intimate one-on-one conversations in experimental formats, tackling anxieties, debilitating habits and hard-to-talk-about subjects like mental health.

Awkward Conversations expand the idea of how conversation may work. Conversations can be difficult, so how can we make them easier, different and explore our conversational mode to encourage diverse approaches to meaningful exchange.

AUNTY LILLIAN
Aunty Lillian is a Butchulla woman and active Indigenous elder of the Gympie community who was dispossessed as a child when she was removed from her family in Cherbourg and forced to live in a girls' institution. Sit down with Aunty Lillian and talk with her about her experience of the Stolen Generation, and her work across the region as president of Cooloola Aboriginal Services, amongst other activities