Cherbourg IKC Staff visit State Library of Queensland

Sophia Jacobs and Martina Jacobs from the Winifred Fisher IKC, Cherbourg visit The Corner, SLQ.

Sophia Jacobs, Indigenous Knowledge Centre (IKC)  Coordinator and Martina Jacobs, IKC Manager from the Winifred Fisher IKC, Cherbourg recently took the opportunity to take part in a one day professional development opportunity organised by Indigenous Services at State Library of Queensland, South Bank. It was Sophia’s first visit to South Bank to meet with staff from the Public Libraries and Engagement Portfolio. Sophia and Martina spent the day meeting with the First Five Forever team, Summer Reading Club Coordinator, Inclusive Communities team, kuril dhagun and Queensland Memory staff members who support them in the delivery of various programs and activities at the IKC.  During the visit, Sophia and Martina were given a tour of State Library including:

• kuril dhagun;


• The Corner; and


• John Oxley Library.