Walk forward with courage and build a strong sense of self.
Ngathuwa is a new 8 week cultural program developed for Aboriginal women who are being supported by Liberty and facilitated by local Aboriginal Birpai Elder Aunty Rhonda. Ngathuwa provides an opportunity for Aboriginal women to develop knowledge and skills in culture, community and leadership to pave the way for future generations.
Sessions will be framed around Aboriginal traditional values, principles and practices and may include the following activities and topics:
Kinship connections
Art and Weaving
Storytelling and Language
Walk on Country
Cooking
Finding your voice
Dreaming up (vision board)
Ngarrangga (deep listening)
Ngathuwa is a 3-hour interactive program, running from 9am to 12pm on Fridays for 8 weeks. Morning tea will be provided.
Sessions will be held at multiple locations such as Liberty’s Galbaan House, Werin Aboriginal Medical Service, Community College, Wauchope Cultural & Arts class, Birpai Local Aboriginal Land Council, bush, river and beach sites
Transport to and from each location and childcare during each session is available free of charge.