Women’s & Men's Business

In our culture, gender determines what roles, jobs, ceremony and dance we participate in. Men and Women’s business ensures equity, continuation of knowledge and Lore.

The ceremonies and traditions each gender participates in.

The final say was always the grandmother's law.
Patricia Ellis OAM from Moruya

Patricia Ellis OAM from Moruya

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Cultural Business

Cultural Business

Bunja Smith shares his understanding of the rich systems that encompass Aboriginal Culture....

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Matriarchal Societies

Matriarchal Societies

Patricia Ellis OAM talks about matriarchal societies, grandmother's law, women's strength in culture and women's knowledge....

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Men’s and Women’s Business

Men’s and Women’s Business

BJ Cruse talks about gendered roles, business and the jobs each gender was trusted with....

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Respect for Women

Respect for Women

Warren Foster talks about the importance of respect for women as birth givers and teachers....

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Women’s Role in Aboriginal Society

Women’s Role in Aboriginal Society

Vivienne Mason shares her experiences as an Aboriginal woman who grew up in a matriarchal society....

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Matriarchal Societies

Patricia Ellis talks about matriarchal societies, grandmother's law, women's strength in culture and women's knowledge.

Patricia Ellis talks about matriarchal societies.

Welcome to the Yuin Digital Keeping Place. This website is intended to record and share information on events and people that have impacted on Yuin history, language and lifestyle. Over the coming years, we will include an even wider and richer collection of stories from Yuin Families.