Spirituality & Creation
The unseen connections between people, Country, Ancestors and spirit
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Aboriginal Religion and Lore
Bunja Smith talks about religion, Aboriginal Law and Creation stories....
Discovery and Stolen Land
Article
"Doctrine of Discovery and Stolen Land" by BJ Cruse argues that the issue of colonization and its uncomfortable legacy extends beyond the Church....
Dreaming and Dreamtime
BJ Cruse explains the difference between 'Dreaming' and 'The Dreamtime'....
Dreaming and Religion
Gary Campbell talks about the Dreaming and religion. He explains the Dreamtime and what the afterlife is for Yuin people....
Dulagaal
Cheryl Overton talks about the dulagaal. She shares a story of her uncles and grandfather running from a dulagaal....
Dulagaal
Judy Norris shares a story about the dulagaal. She talks about a time she was on Gulaga and being followed by the dulagaal with her family....
Dulagaal
Lynne Thomas talks about the dulagaal. She share stories about the dulagaal and explains what places she wasn't allowed....
Dulagaal
Warren Foster talks about the dulagaal. He shares stories about the dulagaal, what places they live in and his importance in culture....
Dulagaal and Bunyip
Gary Campbell talks about the dulagaal and the bunyip. He shares the stories of why the dulagaal is so scary....
Feeling Songlines
Lynne Thomas explains Songlines, what they are and what they mean to Yuin people....
Granny Tungai
Biography
Granny Tungai was a respected Yuin Elder whose life was rooted in the coastal Country now known as the Eurobodalla region of...
Max Harrison
Biography
Max Dulumunmun Harrison (29 February 1936 – 11 December 2021) was an Elder of the Yuin Nation and a distinguished educator, author...
Ossie Cruse
Biography
Oswald “Uncle Ossie” Cruse is a highly respected Aboriginal Elder, Christian pastor and advocate for Aboriginal rights in Australia. Born in Orbost, Victoria, he...
Religion
Lynne Thomas talks about religion and the similarities between western religion and Aboriginal culture. She explains the part of culture that are similar to churches or held in high reverence like western religious practices....
Richard “Dick” Piety Jr
Biography
Richard “Dick” Piety Jr (1844–1918) was born on 1 November 1844 at Mullenderee near Moruya. His father, Richard Piety Sr, was born...
Richard Piety Jnr
Biography
Richard “Dick” Piety Jr (1844–1918) was born on 1 November 1844 at Mullenderee near Moruya. His father, Richard Piety Sr, was born...
Spirit
Warren Foster talks about spirit. He explains the beliefs Yuin people have and the way that spirit is connected to all....
Spirits
Gary Campbell talks about spirits. He shares the importance of spirits, the way they're part of their belief system and the messages they bring....