Guest post was written by Shelley Winkel, courtesy of Tourism and Events Queensland. On the basement level of a Brisbane office building lies an enterprise of Dreamtime calm that serves to educate, inspire, heal and feed all who enter. Welcome to Birrunga, a cultural hub that surfaces the talent of contemporary Indigenous Artists and the untold … [Read more...] about Birrunga Gallery and Dining
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Sixty-Seven Days by Yvonne Weldon – Book Review
Sixty-Seven Days by Yvonne Weldon is her debut novel. She tells the spellbinding story of an all-consuming first love, deeply embedded culture, and belief in family and their ancestors’ dreaming. The novel is set in 1990s Aboriginal Redfern and tells of Evie, a proud Wiradjuri woman, and her fears regarding past abuse and the current threats that are making her life … [Read more...] about Sixty-Seven Days by Yvonne Weldon – Book Review
Welcome to Country by Marica Langton – Book Review
The popular Welcome to Country is back revised and expanded. It’s your essential and complete travel guide to Indigenous Australia. The book is divided into two sections devoted to Introducing Indigenous Cultures, and then Exploring Indigenous Australia. It has been thoroughly researched by a team of indigenous authors and experts, led by respected scholar and author … [Read more...] about Welcome to Country by Marica Langton – Book Review
Yagurli Tours – Burketown
Yagurli Tours is an Indigenous-owned business and operated by the Gangalidda and Garawa Peoples. The Gangalidda people are the traditional owners of the land in and around Burketown and are part of Australia’s rich cultural heritage that dates back more than 70,000 years. Located in Burketown North West Queensland, the company provides incredible … [Read more...] about Yagurli Tours – Burketown
My Name is Gulpilil – Film Review
There’s a pensive and ephemeral feeling to the film My Name is Gulpilil. This amazing film showcases David Gulpilil’s fifty-year screen career with snippets from many of his film appearances. David talks candidly about his terminal illness and his life story in his own words. He is humble about his acting ability in some of Australia’s most loved films, including Crocodile … [Read more...] about My Name is Gulpilil – Film Review