Our Yarns
Aunty Doris Shares Bush Food Knowledge at Yanun Wanduin
5 October 2026
“I grew up in the bush, and as I would walk with my Mum she would point things out and say ‘see those tree ferns? You can eat those. And see these shoots here, you can eat these too.’”
Building our in-house expertise in Aboriginal Cultural Heritage
28 September 2026
Peter Ritchie - known to most as PJ - and John Proctor are now both fully qualified Aboriginal Heritage Officers. For PJ and John, this is the start of a new area of learning and growth. For GLaWAC, it means more in-house expertise and a stronger foundation for protecting Aboriginal Cultural Heritage on Country. Read on!
Young Adults Community BBQ
Thursday 1st October 2026
Come down to the Morwell Community Hub for a free lunch, a yarn and a chance to connect with community. The BBQ is an opportunity to learn more about Gunaikurnai culture and hear about the work our...
Finding more ways to care for Country
15 September 2026
From walking Country, to flying drones, to working in archeology labs - GLaWAC's On Country Rangers are finding more ways to care for Country.
“They can now carry that cultural knowledge” – Celebrating the garinga djimbayang project
3 September 2026
garinga djimbayang was a year-long cultural and educational journey that saw participants learn about the plants that Aboriginal people have used for food, medicine and cultural practices.
Where the wild eels go
1 September 2026
Eels are slippery, elusive creatures – but we're beginning to find out where they go when they leave Country.
What To Do with Old Oil Production Platforms on Country?
18 August 2026
An oil and gas company called Woodside Energy is shutting down a few of its oil production platforms off the Gippsland coast, and it wants to get feedback from mob about what it should do with the steel...
GLaWAC Launches New Energy Strategy
18 August 2026
We see a future in which the energy industry invests thoughtfully in a thriving and prosperous Gunaikurnai community, and protects the land and waters on which it relies.
Learning the Lucas Mill Builds Skills at GLaWAC
17 August 2026
GLaWAC Country Operations team members Andrew Jonkers and Bryce Baxter with the Lucas Mill. GLaWAC continues to create new opportunities to grow the skills of Gunaikurnai people and...
Native Title and Treaty Business
August, September & October 2026
In 2026 all Gunai/Kurnai are being asked to make important decisions about Native Title and Treaty business that affects mob. We are hosting information sessions for mob in six locations across Country in August and September.
