Our Yarns

Beyond The Fire
17 January 2021
Cath Thomas says it right, "Looking after Country has always been part of who we are. It's our Culture, it's everything to us".Cath, together with other GLaWAC staff and Gunaikurnai Elders, features in...

Are you a Gunaikurnai artist?
19 December 2020
Do you paint, weave or dance? Maybe you carve wood, play music or tell jokes? Our Cultural Hub team are developing a "Community Artist Register" for Koorie artists & specialists to...

Reading & Healing Country
2 December 2020
Country heals us and connects us to our ancestors, our culture and our history. But our mob cannot be healthy when Country is sick which is why it's been so important to get community out and involved...

Marine & Coastal Award
22 November 2020
Community caring for Country is one of the top priorities here at GLaWAC and over the weekend our efforts were recognised at the 2020 Victorian Marine and Coastal Awards, where we won the Traditional Owner...

Water for Gunaikurnai Country
12 November 2020
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U-W6fpxKWi8 Did you hear the news? GLaWAC, on behalf of our members, will receive two gigalitres of unallocated water in the Mitchell River. This is a momentous...

NAIDOC Week 2020
11 November 2020
Happy NAIDOC Week to our strong community right across Gippsland, always was, always will be We hope you enjoy our virtual march and have a chance to reflect on past NAIDOC events. Shout out to all...

GLaWAC News Bernak (Spring) 2020
25 October 2020
Have you checked out the latest copy of GLaWAC News yet? Hot off the press, highlights include: • Constructed Wetlands• Treaty Update• Gunaikurnai Water for Country• Cooking Through Covid•...

Fingerboards EES Yarn
16 October 2020
A huge shout-out to all who attended our yarn about the Fingerboards EES earlier in the week. For those that missed it, we've put a link on our website and YouTube channel. It's a long watch...

Working together to build a new wetland
15 September 2020
Many hands have made light work at a newly constructed wetlands in Broadlands where the Gunaikurnai Land and Waters Aboriginal Corporation (GLaWAC) NRM Crew have been busy planting more than 80,000 native...

Have your say – CATSI Act Review Phase 2 Consultation
30 August 2020
GLaWAC is just one of more than 3,000 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander corporations around the country who support our community by delivering services and supporting economic development. The regulatory...