Kaurna Healing through Reburials

The Kaurna community has laid to rest more Ancestors during an emotional ceremony at Wangayarta. The fittingly grey skies opened and rain mingled with tears at the fourth and final repatriation ceremony on 21 October for Kaurna remains repatriated from the South Australian Museum, University of Adelaide, Aboriginal Affairs and … Read More

Kaurna language revival

On 27 February, Adelaide’s inaugural ‘Kaurna Day’ event was hosted at the University of Adelaide. Kaurna Day is a free public event that aims to recognise and celebrate the traditional owners of the Adelaide Plains – the Kaurna nation – through keynote talks, forums, culture, food and music. 109 of … Read More

Kaurna shelter tree revival project

A Willawilla Karra Kuu (Kaurna shelter tree) estimated to be over 450 years old has been protected by prolonged land-management efforts from several groups. The tree-saving initiative, started by the Brownhill Creek Conservation Group in 2018, has been contributed to by local school students and volunteers who have planted around … Read More