Our Yarns
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.
Girls on Fire
25 – 26 March 2025
Are you ready to challenge yourself, learn new skills, and connect with culture? Girls on Fire Australia is coming back to Gippsland, and we’re teaming up to bring you an epic two-day experience that you don’t want to miss! If you’re aged 14 -19 and keen to get hands-on, this program is all about fire, resilience, and leadership.
Preserving the Past, Protecting the Future
17 January 2025
As we begin a new year, we’re reflecting on the significant work undertaken to care for Tali Katoor—the Gippsland Lakes.
Shaping Sea Country: Your Voice, Your Vision
14 January 2025
Are you passionate about caring for Sea Country? We’re inviting Gunaikurnai community members to join the Gunaikurnai Planning Group and help shape the future of the Nanjet to Mallacoota Sea Country IPA plan for Gunaikurnai Country.
Peaks and Possums
10 December 2024
With the recent addition of the Alpine National Park to GLaWAC’s Joint Management Program we have new opportunities to walk on Country and care for native creatures.
CEO Announces Departure in 2025
9 December 2024
Dear Members, I’d like to let you know that Daniel Miller, our CEO, has decided to step down in early 2025. He will continue to lead GLaWAC until a new CEO has been appointed, ensuring a smooth and...
