Kakadu explores culture
We’ve just had a great day exploring different cultures at Kakadu. At our ‘cross cultural exchange day’, we heard stories of Irish, German, Hungarian, and Italian culture and, of course, […]
Tag Archives: Indigenous culture
Uluru’s junior rangers at work
Uluru’s two local primary schools have been working together on an intercultural program focusing on Indigenous stories and culture. The students are producing their own multi-media version of the traditional […]
Namarrgon heralds arrival of Lightning Man
Namarrgon (pronounced narm-arr-gon) is the Lightning Man, an important creation ancestor responsible for the violent lightning storms Kakadu experiences every wet season. He can be seen at the Anbangbang Gallery […]
Junior ranger report – making a spear
Kakadu’s Junior Rangers are an intrepid crew of 11 and 12 year olds from the nearby schools in Jabiru, Pine Creek and Gunbalanya. The Junior Ranger program is part of their […]
Head out for an afterDARK adventure!
There’s nothing kids of all ages enjoy more than a night-time adventure – think torches, warm coats and the magic of looking for creatures out and about after dark. The […]
Eating out in Kakadu
I tend to approach any new culture through food – and there’s no shortage of bush tucker in Kakadu. Traditional owners like Violet Lawson are so generous and passionate when it […]
Ancient stories of the sea at Booderee
Described by Lonely Planet magazine as the best place for Indigenous culture and a perfect trip to New South Wales, why not make Booderee National Park your destination this weekend? There […]
Controlled burns at Uluru
Our 2012 controlled burn program is well underway! Controlled burns are vital in protecting the health of desert plants and animals. So each winter Uluru’s traditional owners and rangers conduct a series of […]
