Uncle Alfie (front right) and the men showing grass seeds harvested at Wurdi Youang Indigenous Protected Areas. Reconciliation in the Park 2018 Geelong. Source: Kirstyn Lindsay
The Wurdi Youang Indigenous Protected Areas are managed by the Wathaurong Aboriginal Cooperative. The country, land and sea needs protecting and new growth to maintain cultural heritage and restoration of the future. Grasslands are one food source on country that is being protected through the use of cultural burns and seed collection. Uncle Alfie, David and Jacob talks to NITV Radio about harvesting the seeds and their uses at 'Reconciliation in the Park 2018.
The Wurdi Youang Indigenous Protected Areas are managed by the Wathaurong Aboriginal Cooperative. The country, land and sea needs protecting and new growth to maintain cultural heritage and restoration of the future. Grasslands are one food source on country that is being protected through the use of cultural burns and seed collection. Uncle Alfie, David and Jacob talks to NITV Radio about harvesting the seeds and their uses at 'Reconciliation in the Park 2018.
