Yarns and Events

Traditional Owner Native Foods and Botanicals Strategy Launch
13 April 2021
A big thank you to Mary-Anne Thomas MP, the Federation of Victorian Traditional Owner Corporations and our partners from Wulgunggo Ngalu who came along to Forestec today to launch the Traditional Owner...

Be sure to have your say about Shoreline Drive
29 March 2021
Have you visited the Shoreline Drive precinct between Paradise Beach and Seaspray in the Gippsland Lakes Coastal Park? Did you know it's one of the joint managed areas that GLaWAC and Parks Victoria...

GLaWAC News Yalaban 2021
25 March 2021
Looking for something to read over the weekend? Why don't you check out the latest issue of GLaWAC News? Read about the women working on Country, deadly artwork in the Valley, our historic water win...

Possum Cloak Workshop
10.30am - 2pm, Friday 12th March 2021
Come join the ladies of LEAHA and GLAWAC for a Possum Cloak Workshop and Women's business yarning out at Forestec. Morning tea and lunch are provided and transport is available. To find out more...

Bogong moth remnant find helps to tell the story of the old people at Cloggs Cave
14 February 2021
Cloggs Cave near Buchan has been known to Gunaikurnai people for thousands of years but recently our RAP crew have been trying to understand how long ago the Old People visited the site and what they did...

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...

2020 Annual General Meeting
10am, Friday 27th November, 2020
In line with current Covid guidelines, the GLaWAC Annual General Meeting will be held as Forestec with an option to attend online via zoom webinar. We look forward to seeing our Gunaikurnai...