During the unit students investigate life as it is now and how it was in the past, identifying aspects of change and continuity. The wurundjeri culture resource kit is now available on disc the wurundjeri culture resource kit has been completely updated and. Elder bill nicholson wurundjeri council talks about survival language and culture. The territory of the wurundjeri lies within the inner city of melbourne and extends north of the great dividing ranges, east to mount baw baw, south to mordialloc creek and. The wurundjeri scarred tree at heide museum of modern art duration. This category describes the people, history, mythology and culture of the indigenous australian wurundjeri people from central victoria, australia. Our education and cultural awareness experiences are tailored to meet all learning needs. September 2002 in the presence of dot peters, an elder of the wurundjeri people, as a sign of reconciliation. While efforts are made to ensure the accuracy of the ecological information contained in merit, for confirmation of authoritative data please contact the department of the environment and energy. Get the latest beauty and fashion news, trends, and morestraight to your inbox.
About the gawa trail gawa wurundjeri resource trail. Selected bibliography of material on the woiwurrung. Working with aboriginal people and communities a practice resource. Building relationships and capacity for indigenous nrm. We acknowledge the traditional custodians of this land, the wurundjeri people, and pay our respects to the elders both past and present for they hold the memories, the traditions, the culture and the hopes of aboriginal australia. The aboriginal cultural heritage of the merri merri creek. This trail is designed to provide visitors with a deeper understanding of how the wurundjeri used the land to. Culture kits are collections of resources that contain authentic artifacts and contemporary and historical items, such as games, money, printed materials, tools, school uniforms, books, cds, and dvds, from over 80 different countries. It is designed for teachings to the aboriginal children as well as educating the general population on this important aspect of our history. This tree, a seedling from a corroboree tree, was dedicated on 15th. The yarn strong sista series is supported by background notes and ideas for related activities. The renowned hero bjarni and his friends, retired after their last adventure and enjoyed their daytoday lives. Resource kit womens health goulburn north east womens. Though intended for kindergarten to eighth grade, we found that these kits were most useful in classrooms from third to eighth grade.
Download microsoft lync server 2010 resource kit from. Kit 2007, metro central region, nsw department of community services. Although they did not succeed in their efforts to buy the painting over an anonymous bidder who was aware of baraks familys desire to purchase the piece the council will use the funds raised to. The wurundjeriwillam had forged close marital ties with other kulin people from the upper goulburn region. The importance of wurundjeri artist william baraks ceremony. Woiwurrung wurundjeri woiwurung people s36 vic sj5505 local call number. Land boundaries for each clan were clearly defined, with strict protocols governing access to the land of other clans. Request a language and culture kit now request a global story box now. Precontact wurundjeri the wurundjeri people of the kulin nation are the traditional owners of the land that is now known as the city of yarra. Indigenous cultural heritage and history within the veac. Rock art conservation and management resource kit version. We have an established natural resource management nrm team, referred to as the narrap team, to support this aspiration. What is the practice resource and why do we need it.
The recent auction of the cultural document ceremony 1897, a work in earth, ink and charcoal on paper by wurundjeri elder william barak, to an. The fabricated nts native title services wurundjeri claim by the descendants of bebejern through william barak, and his sister annie borat, are founded upon false and misleading facts, that are not supported in historical documents. Sadly for william, none of his three children survived past the age of 14. A communication guide for the department of human services. Precontact wurundjeri the aboriginal history of yarra.
Check out our culture kit faq and tips for more details surveyhow was the culture kit. The wurundjeriwillam of today refer to themselves as wurundjeri. One of the key aspirations of wurundjeri council is to provide a holistic approach to working on our traditional country. They created the design in consultation with members of the wurundjeri community and william baraks descendants, both of whom supported the project.
The wurundjeri people, who are part of the woiwurrung language group, were the first people who occupied the melbourne area prior to european colonisation. Destroy this relationship and you damage sometimes irrevocably individual human beings and their health pat anderson, priorities in aboriginal health, 1995. The wurundjeri are the traditional owners of a large part of the land of inner and outer melbourne. Each sign shares topics that relate to the wurundjeri history, culture, traditional life and people associated with this sacred site. The slide in the background is of melbourne wurundjeri calendar has recently been updated from 6 seasons to a total of 8 seasons. The trail explores the wurundjeri history, culture, traditional life, spirituality, people and historical. Local musician and nrg member, robbie greig, has written and recorded his own composition titled wurundjeri sorry song. Nillumbik reconciliation group, 2003 aboriginal australians 64 pages. Level 2 and level 3 australian curriculum years 2 and 3 overview. Their relationship with the land extends back tens of thousands of years to when their creator spirit bunjil formed their people, the land and all living things. The scarred tree yingabeal is located on wurundjeri land at the heide museum of modern art. A plaque commemorates the wurundjeri aboriginal tribe of this area.
Wominjeka yearmann koondee biik wurundjeri balluk welcome to the land of the wurundjeri people. This is the first book in the yss series, giving young children insight into indigenous victorian culture. Streams such as this provide the richest resources of all blackfish, eels, yabbies. Join us at bargoonga nganjin, north fitzroy library for a discussion with bill nicholson wurundjeri tribe land council on the seasons of the wurundjeri country. The wurundjeri culture resource kit is now available on disc the wurundjeri culture resource kit has been completely updated and is now available on cdrom. Normally the wurundjeri males would only have one wife, but the clan heads, like billibellary, often had more than one. Hume region aboriginal health culturally responsive resource kit.
Natural resource management wurundjeri tribe council. The project brief for the resource kit emphasised the need for both aboriginal and nonaboriginal. Aboriginal art in contemporary architecture creative spirits. This peace was not meant to last as one day the powers of darkness and evil slowly began spreading all over the world. Use of the terms indigenous, aboriginal and torres strait islander. Resource kit has been retailored for use by the uncts united nations country. The wurundjeri people are the traditional owners of many parts of melbourne and regional victoria. The history of one of the greatest men of this area. He speaks about the seasonal breakdown earlier in this talk at ailas indigenous cultural landscapes conference 06. The lync server 2010 resource kit is the technical reference for the product. This document was produced as a resource on rock art conservation and management. Natural resources one of the key aspirations of wurundjeri council is to provide a holistic approach to working on our traditional country.
Indigenous cultural heritage and history within the metropolitan melbourne investigation area page iii ownership and disclaimer ownership of the intellectual property rights of ethnographic information provided by aboriginal people remains the property of those named persons. Wurundjeri stories a fascinating journey through time at pound bend school excursion information kit wurundjeri stories is a fascinating interpretive signage trail at the sacred site of pound bend. Worlds of words, with assistance from the center for educational resources in culture, language and literacy cercll, developed language and culture kits for use in the classroom. Out of these cookies, the cookies that are categorized as necessary are stored on your browser as they are essential for the working of basic functionalities of the website. The vision of moondani balluk academic unit is to create and foster. Book wurundjeri culture and resource kit victorian. A resource kit for aboriginal perspectives and content across primary school klassubjects.
Wurundjeri culture resource kit nillumbik reconciliation. This book looks at the aboriginal wurundjeri culture. Wurundjeri culture resource kit produced by nillumbik reconciliation group. Wikipedia citation please see wikipedias template documentation for further citation fields that may be required. This book extends the product planning, deploying, and managing documentation in the lync technical library.
The wurundjeri culture resource kit is an excellent way for our young aboriginal children to learn more about their culture, and for children of other cultures to. Pdf file health and community services audit file size 5. William barak was the voice of the nineteenth century and now the face of the twentyfirst, said aunty joy murphy, a wurundjeri elder 1. Baraks descendants in the wurundjeri council had hoped to purchase the painting, launching a crowdsourced donation campaign to return this significant artwork to its original home. Nillumbik reconciliation group wurundjeri culture resource kit. Selected bibliography of material on the woiwurrung wurundjeri. David krause, great grandson of king billibellary maintains history should be rewritten as the wurundjeri clans not the wurundjeri tribe. Along its fertile banks the numerous variety of native animals and plants would be found.
Aboriginal places, histories, cultures and peoples through both classroom based activities. She is well known for her work in reconciliation, education, social justice, land rights and wurundjeri cultural strengthening. Introduction all wurundjeri clan members knew their land in great detail, including the best times to visit each area according to weather and availability of food. This website uses cookies to improve your experience while you navigate through the website. Aboriginal tools resource kit new south wales aecg. They occupied the birrarung yarra river valley before british colonisation of the area, around the present location of melbourne the wurundjeri are the people who occupy one tribal territory, while woiwurrung is the language group shared by the other tribal territory groups and. Wurundjeri culture resource kit produced by nillumbik. The wurundjeri are an aboriginal australian nation of the woiwurrung language group, in the kulin alliance. Woiwurrung wurundjeri woiwurung language s36 vic sj5505 languagegroup. Come and discover detailed local understanding of the seasons and the environment. Wurundjeri stories at pound bend manningham council.
Aunty joy murphy wandin ao is a senior wurundjeri elder who has made significant contributions to the victorian community for over 40 years. By professor joy murphywandin is a wurundjeri elder. Wurundjeri council views education and cultural awareness as fundamental to building respectful relationships and mutual understanding. Competence resource kit was developed to assist health services address. Many references listed below are also listed in david lamberts 2007 rock art conservation guidelines decc, sydney south. The yarra river was central to the wurundjeri people as it provided a variety of foods such as eels and fish.
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