The Flats
The Flats is a culturally significant area on the floodplain in the Shepparton Regional Park between Shepparton and Mooroopna that was home to many Aboriginal families after the Cummeragunja Walk Off in 1939. Along The Flats Walk path, stories are shared through interpretive signage of historical events.
To book a guided tour with an Elder, contact Yorta Yorta Nation Aboriginal Corporation on 5832 0222 or reception@yynac.com.au.
Kaiela Arts
Kaiela Arts is a regional hub, gallery and workshop space for First Nations creativity and cultural expression. Located on the Ground Floor of the Shepparton Art Museum facing Victoria Park Lake.
Artists offer cultural workshops and experiences for all age groups. To book a workshop, contact Kaiela Arts directly through their website https://kaielaarts.org.au/cultural-workshops/
Burnanga Indigenous Fishing Club
Proudly Aboriginal owned and operated, Burnanga Indigenous Fishing Club Inc. provides activities to Care for Country and Culture through fishing, dedicated to strengthening health & wellbeing, natural resource management and cultural heritage.
To book an experience contact Corey Walker on 0475 772 897 or email burnanga.ifc@gmail.com
Dunyak Moira (meaning fishing lake in Yorta Yorta language) is a creative partnership of Goulburn Valley Water and Burnanga Indigenous Fishing Club Inc. Located on Morrissey Street, Merrigum a 20 minute drive west of Shepparton, two unused water storage reservoirs have been transformed into a community space and catch and release fishing lagoons. The lagoons are now home to over a hundred native fish, as well as ducks and other wildlife.
