Our Yarns

A tasty way to learn
9 June 2025
At GLaWAC, we believe that community strength grows from the ground up - on Country, through culture, and with opportunities that reflect who we are and where we come from. That’s why we’re thrilled to be launching a new project in partnership with TAFE Gippsland: Growing Traditional Foods on Wurruk.

GLaWAC’s NAIDOC Family Day is on again!
10am Thursday 10th July 2025
Our NAIDOC Family Day is again, bringing community together to reflect on the strength, vision and legacy of our mob!

Shaping Tourism, the Gunaikurnai Way
9am-3.30pm Wed 24th & Thurs 25th June
Are you a Gunaikurnai community member interested in getting involved in the tourism industry? Join us for a hands-on workshop to yarn, learn and lead cultural tourism on Country.

GLaWAC and Blue Mackerel Build a New Model for Offshore Wind
19 May 2025
The Gunaikurnai Land and Waters Aboriginal Corporation (GLaWAC) has signed an Engagement Agreement with the developers of the proposed Blue Mackerel Offshore Wind Project, reinforcing GLaWAC’s leadership in shaping how large-scale renewable energy projects engage with Traditional Owners from the outset.

GLaWAC News Merbuck 2025
8 May 2025
The latest edition of GLaWAC News is out, have a read to check out all the deadly things happening across Country.

Our connection runs deep
17 April 2025
For too long, water from Country has been tied up in systems that excluded us. Now things are changing. The Victorian Government has announced the reallocation of 16 billion litres of water from the Latrobe River, once set aside for the coal-fired power industry.

Girls on Fire!
7 April 2025
In March, proud young Indigenous girls came together in Rawson for an unforgettable two-day adventure with GLaWAC’s Girls on Fire program. In a culturally strong and safe space, they rose to every single challenge, built confidence, and backed each other every step of the way.

Enter the NAIDOC Artwork Competition!
14 March 2025
This year’s NAIDOC theme is “The Next Generation: Strength, Vision & Legacy”—and we want to see how YOU bring it to life. You don’t have to call yourself an artist. Whether you paint, draw, design, or just love getting creative, this is your chance to be part of something big.

Stories beneath the earth above
10 March 2025
The Adelaide Fringe Festival is no stranger to big ideas and bold storytelling, but this year, something different took the stage. The Earth Above, the planetarium experience weaving together ancient knowledge, deep memory, and cutting-edge technology, drew a packed crowd of over 500 people—an audience eager to hear how these stories come to life.

Landmark Agreement Ensuring Gunaikurnai Voice in Offshore Wind Feasibility
5 March 2025
The Gunaikurnai Land and Waters Aboriginal Corporation (GLaWAC) has signed an Engagement Agreement with offshore wind proponent Iberdrola Australia (IA), ensuring that Gunaikurnai people are actively involved in discussions on the feasibility of the proposed Aurora Green Project.