b'Sea of handsTo mark 2020 National Reconciliatiton WeekJosh reflected that although it can be and our ongoing commitment to reconciliation,confronting, it is important that we all our team in Wimmera created a Sea of Hands.understand, recognise and respect the stories Employees, volunteers and communityof our First Nations People and traditional members were asked to answer the followinglandowners. Only when we do this togetherquestions:can we really move forward as one. What does the National Reconciliation WeekWe worked with Reconciliation Victoria theme In this together mean to you? CEO, Diana David, who created a video toWhat is your vision for a reconciledreach out to our people and volunteers. She Australia? spoke about the important contribution of community service organisations to AustraliasHow can Uniting build on our commitmentreconciliation journey. She also reflected on to reconciliation? what Reconciliation Week means to her.The answers were then written on hand-shapedHer video was warmly received by our cardboard cut-outs to create the Sea of Handsemployees and volunteers with many providing display. The motif moved between our Unitingtheir own reflections about the significance of office in Horsham, the Wimmera WellbeingReconciliation Week. Centre and the Wimmera Health Care Group Hospital and Arapiles buildings. SO This work reflects our commitment to being For me, putting these answers into words wasa sustainable organisation known for its strong quite challenging because it is so important,identity, culture, capability and systems. says Unitings Executive Officer in theUniting Executive Officer in the Wimmera, Josh Koenig Wimmera, Josh Koenig.showcases some of the Sea of Hands submissions. It gave me the chance to reflect on the theme In this together and that we are all on the journey towards a better Australia.Uniting Vic.Tas Annual Report 2019-2020 39'