A closer look at the Yea Wetlands Discovery Centre
The Yea Wetlands Discovery Centre, in the heart of Taungurung Country is not only an accredited Visitor Information Centre but is also a multi-faceted learning experience on the importance of water resources and wetland ecology.
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Just like the pride and purpose our Elders feel when wrapped in their possum skin cloak, we want wawa biik to be a warm and inspiring space that brings people together to celebrate and learn about our traditional and contemporary aspects of Culture.
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Nurturing the next generation of Taungurung leaders
A big focus for wawa biik is creating space for our Taungurung Elders to spend time with the younger generation on Country to provide them with cultural knowledge, leadership opportunities and confidence in asserting their cultural identity.
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A yarn with Taungurung Elder Uncle Shane
Uncle Shane is a Taungurung Elder who is today continuing the good work of his Mum – the late Aunty Judy Monk - working hard to protect and celebrate Taungurung Culture for future generations.
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This special place on Taungurung Country is where the White Bellied Sea Eagle calls home
Tahbilk Winery Estate is well known for its wine but this place encompasses so much more.
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A yarn with Cath Olive about ‘The Arb’
It is a warm January morning and the cicadas are making a racket.
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10 Taungurung words to learn before visiting Country
Australia is home to approximately 700 First Nations languages, most of which have been displaced since colonisation.
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Connection to Country – Space Magazine
I feel truly honoured to share my culture with visitors," says Aunty Joanne "Jo" Honeysett as she stands tall on Country, draped in a possum skin cloak she has lovingly stitched by hand.
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The Taungurung Land and Waters Council (TLaWC) is developing a Cultural Experiences brand that will provide locals with the opportunity to connect with passionate Taungurung leaders and the story of the Taungurung Nation.
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