Djirra - Sharing stories finding solutions

08/05/2024 @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm – Yolanda is a certified, award winning holistic life coach, holistic counsellor, consultant & wellbeing weaver whose practice honours Identity, Sovereignty & Reconnection Come and unlock your inner-confidence, ditch your self-doubt and re-connect to your full potential by embodying self-worth, self-love and self-compassion. Through self-reflection exercises, participants gain a deeper understanding of their strengths and areas […]

09/05/2024 @ 10:00 am – 3:30 pm – Black Ochre DIY Soap Making Workshops are a fun interactive yet relaxing experience where participants get to create their own custom soaps. These workshops are facilitated by Gunditjmara & Mutthi Mutthi woman Nolita Edwards. This workshop is not only about making soaps but enjoying the process, turning the making of the soap into a type […]

15/05/2024 @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm – Join proud Yuin, mum, healer and creative Amanda in this workshop, where we will create a beautiful jewellery set with the intentional help of the 4 elements (fire, air, earth and water) to represent our ongoing and significant relationship to all parts of country using respectfully gathered materials. Learn how to intentionally and purposefully create […]

20/05/2024 @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm – Join Narungga Ngarrindjeri & Nauo Mimini artist Kylie Harcourtts to create some hand painted glass cannisters. Workshop kits will be sent to your home. 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 or email [email protected] Download the PDF […]

23/05/2024 @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm – Are you feeling disconnected from the world around you? Come and hear from Gunditjmara/Muthi Muthi woman Jacara Egan, as she shares wellness through Wayapa Wuurrk: An Earth Mindfulness Practice. Wayapa Wuurrk translates to “Connect to the Earth” in the languages of the Gunditjmara and Gunai people. Based on ancient Indigenous wisdom, Wayapa combines mindfulness, narrative […]

30/05/2024 @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm – Come make your own personalised NAIDOC week tee with Gammin threads, founded by Yorta Yorta & Taungurung woman Tahnee Edwards. This is the perfect chance to represent this year’s theme: ‘Keep the fire Burning, Blak, Loud & Proud!’. This will be a fun and interactive workshop where Tahnee will share her creative and business journey, […]

31/05/2024 @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm – Kenitalee is a proud mum of three children from the Boon Wurrung, Wotjiboluk, Nari Nari and Wemba Wemba tribes. Join us as we learn to paint with Kenitalee. This interactive workshop will include any tips and skills she has learnt over her time as an artist. You will receive paints and brushes and learn the […]

03/06/2024 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm – Lee Couch is a proud Gamilaraay woman from Northern NSW with kinship connections to the Western Culture through her paternal line. Lee is nested in the nourishment of traditional knowledge and connects culturally responsive approaches that honor and empower individuals’ well-being and healing. She models a decolonized framework of remember and reckon, reclaim and restore, […]

05/06/2024 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm – Yolanda Finette, a proud First Nations Yorta Yorta woman is a well-respected and experienced award-winning certified holistic life coach, counsellor, and wellbeing facilitator with a 25-year professional career in the child, youth and family services sector, in both the Naarm Aboriginal community and the United States. MM4M is a program designed to support participants understand […]

06/06/2024 @ 11:00 am – 1:30 pm – Kenitalee is a proud mum of three children from the Boon Wurrung, Wotjiboluk, Nari Nari and Wemba Wemba tribes. Join us as we learn to make bees wax jewellery with Kenitalee, you will learn how to get beeswax and feathers, how to melt the bees wax and mould it to make beautiful wearable jewellery. Get […]