Pyrenees Give Local
The Give Local provides up-to-date information for community organisations who provide services in the Pyrenees area.
Traditional Owner Groups
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Wadawurrung People
Phonetic WadawurrungDescription Wadawurrung Traditional Owners Aboriginal Corporation is the representative body for Wadawurrung Traditional Owners. The Corporation works to support their aspirations and protect Aboriginal Cultural Heritage in accordance with the Victorian Aboriginal Heritage Act 2006. Wadawurrung’s area covers over 10,000 square kilometres on the western side Melbourne and including the major regional cities of Geelong and Ballarat. The Wadawurrung are the seven family groups who are the sole descendants of John Robinson, our apical ancestor.Website https://www.wadawurrung.org.au/Phone (03) 4308 0420Email [email protected] -
Dja Dja Wurrung Peoples
Phonetic Dja Dja WurrungDescription The Dja Dja Wurrung Peoples are a Traditional Owner Group entity that has fought to be recognised as the Traditional Owners of djandak, in Central Victoria. Through self-determination, Dja Dja Wurrung People achieved Registered Aboriginal Party status, and signed our Recognition and Settlement Agreement with the State Government on the 28 March 2013.Website https://djadjawurrung.com.au/Phone (03) 5444 2888Email [email protected] -
Eastern Maar People
Phonetic Eastern MaarDescription The Eastern Maar are Traditional Owners of south-western Victoria. Our land extends as far north as Ararat and encompasses the Warrnambool, Port Fairy and Great Ocean Road areas. It also stretches 100m out to sea from low tide and therefore includes the iconic Twelve Apostles. Eastern Maar is a name adopted by the people who identify as Maar, Eastern Gunditjmara, Tjap Wurrung, Peek Whurrong, Kirrae Whurrung, Kuurn Kopan Noot and/or Yarro waetch (Tooram Tribe) amongst others, who are Aboriginal people. Eastern Maar Aboriginal Corporation is the professional organisation that represents the Eastern Maar People of South West Victoria and manages their Native Title rights and Interests.Website https://easternmaar.com.au/Phone 0427 271 937Email [email protected] -
Wotjobaluk, Jaadwa, Jadawadjali, Wergaia and Jupagulk Nations
Phonetic Wotjobaluk, Jaadwa, Jadawadjali, Wergaia and JupagalkDescription Barengi Gadjin Land Council represents Traditional Owners from the Wotjobaluk, Jaadwa, Jadawadjali, Wergaia and Jupagulk peoples, who were recognised in a 2005 Native Title Consent Determination, the first in south-eastern Australia.Website https://www.bglc.com.au/Phone (03) 5381 0977Email [email protected]
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