Sharon mirii Bell : Let Us Pay Respects and Stomp

Join Aunty Sharron mirii Bell, a proud Gamilaraay and Wiradjuri woman, children’s performer and educator, as she shares her deep connection to Country and the vital importance of protecting our native forests. Through her words, Aunty Sharron reminds us that we are not separate from nature – we are part of it. She speaks about the heartbreak of native forest logging, the loss of precious plants, animals, and cultural sites, and the urgent need to respect and preserve what sustains us all. This video is a call to breathe with Country, to listen, and to act before it’s too late. Let’s stand together to protect our forests, our culture, and our future. #VoicesFromTheForest #NativeForestLogging #ProtectCountry #IndigenousVoices #AuntySharron – MORE FROM WWF-AUSTRALIA SOCIAL: Facebook... ►https://www.facebook.com/wwfaustralia/ Instagram.. ► https://www.instagram.com/wwf_australia/ Twitter........ ► https://twitter.com/WWF_Australia/ WEBSITE: https://www.wwf.org.au/ SUBSCRIBE TO OUR CHANNEL: https://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=wwfaustralia – ABOUT WWF-AUSTRALIA: The World Wide Fund for Nature-Australia is working to Regenerate Nature by 2030. Our work is focused on the Indigenous-inspired three pillars of Sky, Country, and Saltwater. Regenerative Sky is our program to secure a healthy climate powered by communities, nature, and renewable energy; Regenerative Country is our program to protect and recover species and habitats; and Regenerative Saltwater is our program to protect oceans and marine wildlife. With the knowledge and traditions of First Peoples and local communities, we can bring change on a global scale for climate, nature, and people. Help us to Regenerate Nature at wwf.org.au – COMMUNITY GUIDELINES: WWF-Australia is responsible for protecting and maintaining the integrity of this community. While we actively encourage this community to get involved by commenting and taking part in discussions, we do have some basic rules of engagement. WWF-Australia will remove content if it: • Is obscene or disrespectful • Is irrelevant to the aims of the WWF-Australia community • Is irrelevant to the original post • Is judged to be spam • Is abusive or threatening to the WWF-Australia community or individuals within it • Distributes false and/or misleading information • Advertises or promotes products and/or services • Repeats previous post • If we believe that you have posted something potentially defamatory, breach of copyright, or in contravention of legal advice

‘I Am Me’ is a song about children’s rights. It is a Children's Rights Queensland resource, co-created with Aunty Sharron mirii Bell and Queensland children.

Walking on Country has been written and performed by Sharron Lindh in the language of the Wiradyuri people, with deep respect to all Elders and Traditional Custodians. The song was created in collaboration with Elders and communities as part of the Queensland Department of Education Elders as storytellers campaign. Walk with us, share our stories. Find song lyrics and more stories at www.qld.gov.au/biglearninglife . Attribution: © State of Queensland, (Department of Education) (unless indicated otherwise) Walking on Country- Ngurambangga Yanhanha