Bunurong Cultural Education Session

Join Landcare volunteers and other NRM professionals on a cultural education training day with Bunurong. The training will;

• Increase participants’ knowledge and understanding of the issues, past and present, that affect Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander societies and communities.
• Provide information that will help participants to communicate sensitively and effectively with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

The event is free and will be fully catered.  Funding support has been provided through the Waterways of the West Traditional Owner Engagement Project and is being delivered through Melbourne Water’s Community Capacity Building team.

Priority will be given to participants whose NRM work is on Bunurong country.

For more details contact Barry Kennedy on 0447 821 599 or barry.kennedy@melbournewater.com.au

Banner Artwork - 'We Will Walk Country Together' Gerard Black ©2023

One of MW’s organisational goals is “We will walk Country together” which supports Traditional Owner self-determination and our commitment to reconciliation. The artwork “We will walk Country together” captures the essence of the partnership between Melbourne Water and the Traditional Owners who have been Caring for their Country for thousands of years.

Hear from Worimi artist Gerard Black sharing the story behind the art "We Will Walk Country Together" - Gerard Black - YouTube