Join Barbara Quayle and David Doyle from Wontanella Tours for a Walk on Country at the Menindee Lakes on beautiful Barkindji Country.
Wontanella is the Barkindji word for many waters. Stroll around the Menindee Lakes with Barb and Dave who will lead you along paths their ancestors use to walk and share with you millennia old Barkindji knowledges of bush medicine, food, animals, plants and artefacts. The walk will be done in a relaxed manner. There will be uneven surfaces along the way.
Following the walk, we will share some tradtional food together.
Please bring:
A hat
Enclosed shoes
Insect repellant
Water
Transport:
You can make your own way to the site. We will send you a map beforehand of the exact location to meet.
There is a free mini bus that will depart Broken Hill City Art Gallery at 7:40am and return by 1:30pm. To book your seat email sarah@cadfactory.com.au
This event is part of the River Country tour supported by the NSW Government through Create NSW and the Department of Regional NSW. It has been developed through a partnership between the Cad Factory, National Museum of Australia, Petaurus Education Group, Menindee Aboriginal Elders Council, Narrandera Fisheries Centre, the University of Sydney Environmental Institute, James Fairfax Foundation, Otis Filley Studios, Broken Hill City Art Gallery.