18/10/2021 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm – This year’s theme is ‘Connect, Listen, Believe: Contribute to healthy, happy families in our communities’. Every year hundreds of people mark the Week Without Violence by painting T-shirts. The Clothesline Project concept is simple: each participant expresses their feelings about family violence, on a T-shirt. We have places for 20 women to join us for […]
Radical Self-care with Yolanda Finette – ONLINE – Wednesday 20 October
20/10/2021 @ 11:00 am – 12:30 pm – Join Yorta Yorta Holistic Life Coach and Well being Facilitator Yolanda Finette for a workshop to Pause, Reflect & Nurture as we yarn about the importance of radical self-care and prioritising our own holistic wellbeing. To avoid missing out, please make sure to register by calling the Koori Women’s Place on 9244 3333 or [email protected] […]
Bush Medicine and Food with Wax Feathers Treasures – FULL – Thursday 21 October
21/10/2021 @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm – Amanda is a proud Aboriginal Yuin woman with Scottish and Irish heritage. She works with totem animals when creating her jewelry pieces honoring the ancient song lines of the Yuin nations who believed in the powers of crystals feathers and bones. Participants will learn about the native bush tucker plants, their uses and how to […]
Virtual Mini Sisters Day Out – FULL – 27 October 2021
27/10/2021 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm – Djirra’s Community Engagement team is hosting a mini version of Sisters Day Out® online. An opportunity for Aboriginal women to support each other, get involved in a cultural activities, and get information about rights and options. All materials for cultural activity will be supplied and posted to your home. Each particiapnt will also receive a showbag […]
Maarumali workshop – FULL – Thursday 28 October
28/10/2021 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm – Maarumali translates to heal in the Gamilarray language. In this workshop, Lee empowers you with tools and information to be the healer on your healing journey using her essential oil blends maarumali & wadhi. She will take you on a step-by-step journey on how to use the blend and the four stages of healing, physical, […]
Damper Making class with Mabu Mabu – ONLINE – Friday 29 October
29/10/2021 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am – In this online experience, Meriam chef, Nornie Bero will share her love of Australian native ingredients in a damper-making demonstration, and show participants how they can incorporate indigenous ingredients and flavours into their own home-cooking. In each session Nornie will make a variety of dampers in Torres Strait Islander style – wrapped in banana leaves […]
Wala Mindful Movement workshop – ONLINE – Thursday 4 November
04/11/2021 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm – Session one – Strengthening Spirit through Meditation & Yoga Practices Thara is a proud Yorta Yorta woman living on Wurundjeri Country. She has a love of culture and country, and expresses this with her passion for dance, movement, and creative arts. This is a cultural safe and inclusive workshop with options and choice in how […]
Miss Emily Aboriginal Art (canvas painting) – FULL – Monday 8 November
08/11/2021 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm – Join Mutthi Mutthi artist Calinda Egan for some relaxed painting. All materials provided and sent to your home. Also featuring special guest Mutthi-Mutthi and Gunditjmara Elder, Aunty Barb Egan. Registration is a must as we’ll be sending out a Zoom meeting ID prior to the workshop date. To register, call us on 9244 3333 and […]
Virtual Mini Sisters Day Out – ONLINE – Tuesday 9 November
09/11/2021 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm – Djirra’s Community Engagement team is hosting a mini version of Sisters Day Out® online. An opportunity for Aboriginal women to support each other, get involved in a cultural activities, and get information about rights and options. All materials for cultural activity will be supplied and posted to your home. Each participant will also receive a […]
Wala Mindful Movement workshop – ONLINE – Thursday 18 November
18/11/2021 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm – Session two – Creative Movement with Cultural Story Telling through Dance Thara is a proud Yorta Yorta woman living on Wurundjeri Country. She has a love of culture and country, and expresses this with her passion for dance, movement, and creative arts. This is a cultural safe and inclusive workshop with options and choice in […]