KWP Art & Crafts Circle – Abbotsford – Tuesday 22 October

22/10/2019 @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm – Join Mutti Mutti artist Calinda Egan for some relaxed art and crafts – includes jewelry making like beaded necklaces and earrings, painting Aboriginal art on canvasses, boomerangs, clap sticks, or even sewing, like scrunchies, cushions and hemming clothing. Come along for some creative arts, have a yarn and meet other Aboriginal women at the Koori […]

Marngrook Workshop – Abbotsford – Wednesday 23 October

23/10/2019 @ 11:00 am – 2:00 pm – Come along and hear the journey of “Winyarr Dreaming Creations”, learn how to make Marngrooks. Meet other Aboriginal women and enjoy the relaxing space in the Koori Women’s Place. To avoid missing out, please make sure to register by calling the Koori Women’s Place on 9244 3333 or [email protected] Download the PDF flyer here 

Pre-employment Support Sessions – Abbotsford – Wednesday 13 November

13/11/2019 @ 10:30 am – 2:00 pm – Are you job ready? Been out of the workforce and don’t know where to start? Have a job in mind and don’t know where to start? Scared off by the Key Selection Criteria? Want to make yourself stand out with a personalised cover letter? KWP are hosting pre-employment support sessions to help you prepare for […]

Arts, Crafts & Marngrooks – Mullum Mullum Indigenous Gathering Place – Thursday 14 November

14/11/2019 @ 11:00 am – 2:00 pm – Join Yorta Yorta woman Bernadette Atkinson and Mutti Mutti artist Calinda Egan for a day of Arts, Crafts and Marngrooks. The word Marngrook comes from the Gunditjmara language and means ‘game ball’. Come and learn about the history of Marngrook and make one to take home! The workshop also includes some relaxed arts and crafts, […]

Traditional Aboriginal Games by Spark Health – Victoria Park Oval, Abbotsford – Tuesday 19 November

19/11/2019 @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm – A unique opportunity for an outdoor activity experience using Traditional Aboriginal games as the foundation for health, wellness and human connection. Please wear comfortable clothes & footwear and a hat! Everything else provided on the day. To avoid missing out, please make sure to register by calling the Koori Women’s Place on 9244 3333 or [email protected] […]

Birrarung Wilam Cultural Walk and Basket Weaving – Koori Heritage Trust – Thursday 21 November

21/11/2019 @ 11:00 am – 2:30 pm – Join the Koori Women’s Place team for a day out of the office with Yorta Yorta and Taungurung artist, Donna Blackall. What’s included: Tour of the Koori Heritage Trust Birrarung Cultural Walk along the river Lunch Basket weaving To avoid missing out, please make sure to register by calling the Koori Women’s Place on 9244 3333 […]

#16DaysOfActivism – Walk Against Family Violence – Monday 25 November

25/11/2019 – 27/11/2019 @ 11:00 am – 1:30 pm – 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence is an international campaign which takes place each year from 25 November to 10 December. The aim of the campaign is to call for the prevention and elimination of violence against women and girls. To kick off the #16Days campaign, Djirra’s KWP will be taking part in the […]

Wunyun Indigenous Healing – ACES, East Brunswick – Tuesday 26 November

26/11/2019 @ 11:00 am – 2:00 pm – Come along and hear the journey of Dja Dja Wurrung/Yorta Yorta/Taungurung woman Peta Hudson. Peta’s passion is in reviving traditional Victorian Indigenous Healing Practices. The workshop will include elements of bush medicine, smoking and cleansing and essential oils. To avoid missing out, please make sure to register by calling the Koori Women’s Place on 9244 […]