A new collaborative project draws on Indigenous traditional knowledge to build community resilience in Northern NSW against the ever-increasing threat of natural disasters.
“Aboriginal people have been around for a long time,” says Darrel Smith, CEO of Miyay Birray Youth Services. “They have knowledge about where flood water goes, and what happens when a fire comes […]
When Indigenous knowledge is respected to lead the way in land management, better outcomes are possible for all. Join this ‘Agriculture, Water and Economics’ Yarning Circle from the Biri Bulmba Budang National Custodians of Country Gathering 2023, where leading Indigenous and non-Indigenous voices in land management discuss the value of Traditional Fire in supporting agriculture […]
Niina marni Kaurna Fire Team 🔥
We’re excited to welcome the Kaurna Fire Team to Firesticks – a small, community-based team passionate about healing and restoring Country by reintroducing Cultural Fire to the landscape.
Over the past four years, the Kaurna community has engaged Firesticks to deliver workshops on Cultural Fire. These workshops, alongside knowledge shared by Kaurna Elders, […]
Biri Bulmba Budang National Custodians of Country Gathering has launched its 2023 program.
Join us from August 21-25 at Tjapukai Cultural Park in Cairns to celebrate the diversity and richness of First Nations culture and knowledge, and explore how it can contribute to environmental restoration and community resilience.
Explore our vibrant 2023 program 🔥
Our program is led by Traditional […]
