Wayapa Wuurrk – Victoria Park Oval, Abbotsford – Wednesday 27 November

27/11/2019 @ 11:00 am – 12:30 pm – Are you feeling disconnected from the world around you? Come and hear from Gunditjmara/Muthi Muthi woman Mikaela Egan, as she shares wellness through Wayapa Wuurrk: An Earth Mindfulness Practice. Wayapa is a lifestyle of reconnection, reigniting our innate connection as Aboriginal people to mother earth and all the elements that she has in order to […]

Taking your power back: A self care workshop with Yolanda Finette – CERES, Brunswick East – Friday 29 November

29/11/2019 @ 11:00 am – 2:00 pm – Through a cultural lens, this workshop will provide you with tips and tools to reconnect with yourself and live an empowered life.  It will help you to: achieve clarity find a stronger sense of purpose show up healthier in personal and professional relationships develop your own self-care plan To avoid missing out, please make sure […]

Basket Weaving Workshop – Mullum Mullum Indigenous Gathering Place – Tuesday 9 December

09/12/2019 @ 11:00 am – 2:00 pm – Donna Blackall is a Yorta Yorta and Taungurung artist. Teaching and weaving for over ten years, Donna primarily uses a blanket stitch owing to its strength and functionality. This workshop focuses on basket weaving using New Zealand flax, beginning with the form and learning about Aboriginal traditional techniques of weaving and making. To avoid missing out, […]

Birrarung Wilam Cultural Walk and Basket Weaving – Koori Heritage Trust – Thursday 12 December

12/12/2019 @ 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. KWP Basket weaving 9 December 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 […]

Wunyun Indigenous Healing – Abbotsford – Thursday 6 February

06/02/2020 @ 11:00 am – 2:30 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 […]

KWP Art & Crafts Circle – Abbotsford – Thursday 13 February

13/02/2020 @ 10:30 am – 2:00 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 […]