BIG LIFE - Tecno-Libro

In 2014, George Huitker decided to merge his love of music and service education, and convinced his band, Junk Sculpture, to undertake a life-changing tour of north-western New South Wales. This was the very region where his service learning program was introducing his urban-based students to rural communities, to gain a better understanding of life in rural Australia, particularly for Indigenous children and their families. . With Midnight Oil&rsquo.s influential album Diesel and Dust on heavy rotation, Huitker emulated this band&rsquo.s ground-breaking Blackfella/Whitefella tour and hit the dusty, straight, corrugated roads heading northward on a journey of discovery&hellip. On the way, the travellers discovered some hard truths about themselves, their preconceptions and their country&rsquo.s history, and how best to serve its disempowered and disadvantaged people with greater authenticity. . In an honest, heartfelt and at times heart-breaking memoir, George Huit