“Bibral boodjar biddi” Paperbark Country Tracks – GET WILD ABOUT WETLANDS

'Bibral Boodjar Biddi' Paperbark Country Tracks

Journey through Country, embracing Noongar wisdom.

Come along and experience the land and trees like the Noongar people did for thousands of years. Learn the importance of the environment and wildlife that call this place home.

Date: Tuesday 23 January 2024

Time: 8:00 am – 9:30 am


Price: $15 kids, $5 adults, $50 family (adults to accompany children)
– Concession tickets available (for concession card holders and other eligible categories)

What to bring:

• Water Bottle
• Light refreshments
• Hat
• Wear closed-in shoes
• Wear long-sleeve shirt and trousers

Refreshments/food: NA

Suitable age groups: Children of all ages accompanied by adults

Event location: The Wetlands Centre Cockburn, 184 Hope Road, Bibra Lake WA 6163

About the Presenter

Cyril Yarran is a Noongar man with connections to the Whadjuk, Binjareb, Yued, and Balladong Regions in Boorloo (Perth). He has extensive experience as an Aboriginal Education Officer and has worked with children from early years through to secondary. Passionate about preserving Noongar culture, Cyril actively contributes to the transmission of this knowledge to future generations. His commitment to cultural education for the community is his vocation and passion.

Cyril's organisation, Milliyaan Aboriginal Services, is dedicated to preserving and promoting Noongar culture. They offer a variety of services including cultural consultancy, professional development, and educational programs that span from early childhood to high school levels. Additionally, Milliyaan Aboriginal Services conducts important cultural practices such as Smoking Ceremonies, playing a crucial role in cultural education and community engagement within the Noongar regions of Boorloo (Perth)

GET WILD ABOUT WETLANDS

The Wetlands Centre Cockburn conducts Get Wild About Wetlands school holiday programs every school term break. offers a range of exciting educational sessions, hands-on activities, and eco-walks, talks and night stalks, activities which focus on our wetlands! Registrations are essential. Be quick as sessions book out fast!

Supported by the City of Cockburn.