Yarns and Events

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...

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•...

Virtual NAIDOC March
10am, Wednesday 11th November 2020
We can't march together this NAIDOC Week but we're still going to march! We'll be celebrating with a virtual March on Wednesday 11th, November at 10am, on our Facebook page, and you're coming with us. Message,...

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...

Community yarning about the Fingerboards EES
12 noon, Tuesday 13th October 2020
This yarn is an opportunity for Traditional Owners, together with the local Aboriginal community to voice your view about the proposed Fingerboards Mineral Sands Mine on Gunaikurnai Country. There will...