Learn the stories and language of Wurundjeri country for Naidoc week with Uncle Bill Nicholson at Pound Bend on 9th July
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Wilip-gin Birrarung murron – Keep the Yarra River alive!
Birrarung (Yarra River in Woiwurrung) is set to be first Australian River with rights as a living entity and its very own council advocating for it and ensuring its health long into the future
Aboriginal horticultural and farming practices
The myth is well and truely busted that Indigenous Australians were hunter-gather nomadic peoples, who despite using fire to help hunting practices, were simply surviving in a hostile land in temporary housing. Bruce Pascoe's compelling read Dark Emu shows just how much evidence there is that Aborigines have been farming, carefully managing livestock supplies and… Continue reading Aboriginal horticultural and farming practices