Location: Hobart CBD
February 3 to December 10, 2022
takara nipaluna – ‘Walking Hobart’ is the first and only Aboriginal tour of nipaluna/Hobart.
This walk of nipaluna and its waterfront follows the route taken in 1832 by a group of 40 members of the Aboriginal resistance, as they progressed to the old Government House to negotiate an end to the Black War. takara nipaluna – Walking Hobart – gives voice to the palawa (Tasmanian Aboriginal) perspective and continued presence within this modern city, exposing the layers of history beneath the asphalt.
Created by: Nunami Sculthorpe-Green
Dramaturge: Sarah Hamilton
Originally Produced by Performing Lines TAS.
For more information on takara nipaluna, visit the Website: www.blackledtours.com
TICKETS
All tickets $50.
PATRONS' ADVICE
This walking tour involves 90 minutes of brisk walking; along the way there are 15 stops, many with seating available, and a toilet break mid-way. It’s a 1.4 km course beginning in the city and finishing near Salamanca. Patrons are advised to dress for the weather. In the event of extreme weather, the tour will be offered as a stationary, indoor talk with a visual presentation.
The walk is wheelchair/pram accessible with small sections of very gentle slopes.
First Nation people please note: Aspects of the tour deal with Tasmania’s dark past and include references to people who have died.
DURATION
1 hour 30 minutes
Booking Link: https://www.theatreroyal.com.au/shows/takara-nipaluna
