First Australian ~ A Healing Journey
With the rich wisdom tones of Aunty Patricia Morgan, Matthew Heffernan on bass and guitar, and the soul-stirring backing vocals of Omera-Faith London and composer Junily Harewood aka Mother Music of Magnify Music.
First Australian is a healing journey that speaks of the heart and soul of our First Nations people, sharing the story of past, present and future in our strength and our faith. This song carries both sorrow and resilience. Each verse tells a story of survival and unity, reminding us of the enduring spirit of our First Australian nations and our journey toward restoration.
Written in 2007 and recorded in 2010 in Brisbane, this deeply moving composition reflects on the pain of displacement, the fight for justice, and the unwavering hope for healing and reconciliation.